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... things ! ) heaven and earth ; Sky he rear'd , and this wide land He ' stablish'd - by his strong might , Lord Almighty ! Earth was not as yet Green with grass ; ocean cover'd , 1 Fremde has a double ending in the nominative - one vowel ...
... things ! ) heaven and earth ; Sky he rear'd , and this wide land He ' stablish'd - by his strong might , Lord Almighty ! Earth was not as yet Green with grass ; ocean cover'd , 1 Fremde has a double ending in the nominative - one vowel ...
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... things him told the Beor- mas , ægther ge of hyra agenum mas , both of their own land and of lande ge of thæm lande the ymb the land that around them about hy utan wæron ; ac he nyste hwat were ; but he wist - not what ( of- ) thæs ...
... things him told the Beor- mas , ægther ge of hyra agenum mas , both of their own land and of lande ge of thæm lande the ymb the land that around them about hy utan wæron ; ac he nyste hwat were ; but he wist - not what ( of- ) thæs ...
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... things , time without end , and we command all our lieges by the faith that they owe us , that they steadfastly hold , and swear to hold and defend the regu- lations that are made and to be made by the aforesaid councillors , or by the ...
... things , time without end , and we command all our lieges by the faith that they owe us , that they steadfastly hold , and swear to hold and defend the regu- lations that are made and to be made by the aforesaid councillors , or by the ...
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... thing ! Fredome mayse man to haiff lik- ing ! Fredome all solace to man giffis : He levys at ese that frely levys ! A noble hart may haiff nane ese , Na ellys nocht that may him plese , Gyff fredome failythe : for fre lik- ing Is ...
... thing ! Fredome mayse man to haiff lik- ing ! Fredome all solace to man giffis : He levys at ese that frely levys ! A noble hart may haiff nane ese , Na ellys nocht that may him plese , Gyff fredome failythe : for fre lik- ing Is ...
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... things Each care decays , and yet my sorrow springs . 3 1 Sweet . 2 Mate . 3 Mingles . 4 Destruction . 25. THOMAS , LORD VAUX . ( Manual , p . 70. ) UPON HIS WHITE HAIRS . These hairs of age are messengers Which bid me fast repent and ...
... things Each care decays , and yet my sorrow springs . 3 1 Sweet . 2 Mate . 3 Mingles . 4 Destruction . 25. THOMAS , LORD VAUX . ( Manual , p . 70. ) UPON HIS WHITE HAIRS . These hairs of age are messengers Which bid me fast repent and ...
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