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... Fall . · . 211 William Sherlock , 1678-1761 . 212 165. Charity . Robert Boyle , 1627-1691 . . • 213 166. Practical Sufficiency of the great Prin- ciples of Morals . John Howe , 1630-1705 . • • . 214 167. The Temple in Ruins . Gilbert ...
... Fall . · . 211 William Sherlock , 1678-1761 . 212 165. Charity . Robert Boyle , 1627-1691 . . • 213 166. Practical Sufficiency of the great Prin- ciples of Morals . John Howe , 1630-1705 . • • . 214 167. The Temple in Ruins . Gilbert ...
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... fall ( was fallen ) , And fell on the earth ; His arms both brake . And I grasped my dear ( good ) sword With my left hand , And smote of Modred his head , So that it rolled on the field . And the queen I " cut all in pieces With my ...
... fall ( was fallen ) , And fell on the earth ; His arms both brake . And I grasped my dear ( good ) sword With my left hand , And smote of Modred his head , So that it rolled on the field . And the queen I " cut all in pieces With my ...
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... fall , Ne wette hire fingres in hire saucè depe . Wel coude she carie a morsel , and wel kepe Thattè no drope ne fell upon hire brest . In curtesie was sette ful moche hire lest.3 Hire over lippè wiped she so clene , That in hire cuppè ...
... fall , Ne wette hire fingres in hire saucè depe . Wel coude she carie a morsel , and wel kepe Thattè no drope ne fell upon hire brest . In curtesie was sette ful moche hire lest.3 Hire over lippè wiped she so clene , That in hire cuppè ...
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... fall on weeping , because , what soever I do els , but learning , is ful of grief , trouble , feare , and whole misliking unto me : And thus my booke , hath bene so moch my pleasure , and bringeth dayly to me more pleas- ure and more ...
... fall on weeping , because , what soever I do els , but learning , is ful of grief , trouble , feare , and whole misliking unto me : And thus my booke , hath bene so moch my pleasure , and bringeth dayly to me more pleas- ure and more ...
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... never spake more words than these , " Fight on , my merry men all ; For why , my life is at an end ; Lord Percy sees my fall . " Then leaving liffe , Erle Percy tooke The dead man 5 CHAP . III . 65 MODERN BALLAD OF CHEVY CHASE .
... never spake more words than these , " Fight on , my merry men all ; For why , my life is at an end ; Lord Percy sees my fall . " Then leaving liffe , Erle Percy tooke The dead man 5 CHAP . III . 65 MODERN BALLAD OF CHEVY CHASE .
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