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... Fire . 143. On Milton . • 144. Character of Shaftesbury ( Achitophel ) . 145. Character of Zimri ( Villiers , Duke of Buckingham ) . 146. Veni , Creator Spiritus . 147. Faith . 148. Epistle to Congreve . 149. Dreams . 150. Alexander's ...
... Fire . 143. On Milton . • 144. Character of Shaftesbury ( Achitophel ) . 145. Character of Zimri ( Villiers , Duke of Buckingham ) . 146. Veni , Creator Spiritus . 147. Faith . 148. Epistle to Congreve . 149. Dreams . 150. Alexander's ...
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... ) sick . When I gan to wake , Greatly ( then ) gan I to quake ; " Then gan I to tremble As if I all burnt with fire . " And so ( thus ) I have all night theo jay ; The hote sunne chongeth the clay ; A. D. 1150-1250 . 21 SEMI - SAXON .
... ) sick . When I gan to wake , Greatly ( then ) gan I to quake ; " Then gan I to tremble As if I all burnt with fire . " And so ( thus ) I have all night theo jay ; The hote sunne chongeth the clay ; A. D. 1150-1250 . 21 SEMI - SAXON .
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... Fire . 10 Heretofore . 11 A little . 12 Half . 19. WILLIAM DUNBAR , about 1465-1520 . ( Manual , p . 60. ) From the Dance of the Seven Deadly Sins . IRE , PRIDE , AND ENVY . And first of all in dance was Pryd , With hair wyl'd bak ...
... Fire . 10 Heretofore . 11 A little . 12 Half . 19. WILLIAM DUNBAR , about 1465-1520 . ( Manual , p . 60. ) From the Dance of the Seven Deadly Sins . IRE , PRIDE , AND ENVY . And first of all in dance was Pryd , With hair wyl'd bak ...
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... fire - drake , And with a coal rake Bruise them on a brake , " And bind them to a stake , And set hell on fire At his own desire . He is such a grim sire , And such a potestolate , 1o And such a potestate , That he wold brake the ...
... fire - drake , And with a coal rake Bruise them on a brake , " And bind them to a stake , And set hell on fire At his own desire . He is such a grim sire , And such a potestolate , 1o And such a potestate , That he wold brake the ...
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... fire Of wreaking flames , that now determines she To die by death , or veng'd by death to be . When fell Revenge , with bloody foul pretence , Had shewed herself , as next in order set , With trembling limbs we softly parted thence ...
... fire Of wreaking flames , that now determines she To die by death , or veng'd by death to be . When fell Revenge , with bloody foul pretence , Had shewed herself , as next in order set , With trembling limbs we softly parted thence ...
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