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... truth , or of doubtful morality , have been either omitted or abridged ; and prosaic or sombre passages have been exchanged for those of a more poetic or cheerful cast . A few brief foot - notes have also been added . The number ...
... truth , or of doubtful morality , have been either omitted or abridged ; and prosaic or sombre passages have been exchanged for those of a more poetic or cheerful cast . A few brief foot - notes have also been added . The number ...
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... Truth . 307. Advantage of Method . Robert Southey , 1774-1843 . 308. The Battle of Blenheim . 309. The Evening Rainbow . 310. Lord William and Edmund . 311. From the " Life of Nelson . " Samuel Rogers , 1763-1855 . 312. Ginevra . George ...
... Truth . 307. Advantage of Method . Robert Southey , 1774-1843 . 308. The Battle of Blenheim . 309. The Evening Rainbow . 310. Lord William and Edmund . 311. From the " Life of Nelson . " Samuel Rogers , 1763-1855 . 312. Ginevra . George ...
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... truth ; And brother mine in God's house , Yet on ( in ) the third wise , One rule - book to follow , [ both Thurrh thatt witt hafenn takenn ba Though that we two have taken An reghellboc to folghenn , Unnderr kanunnkess had and lif ...
... truth ; And brother mine in God's house , Yet on ( in ) the third wise , One rule - book to follow , [ both Thurrh thatt witt hafenn takenn ba Though that we two have taken An reghellboc to folghenn , Unnderr kanunnkess had and lif ...
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... truth as I have meant ; My great travail so gladly spent , Forget not yet ! Forget not yet when first began The weary life , ye know since whan , The suit , the service , none tell can ; Forget not yet ! Forget not yet the great assays ...
... truth as I have meant ; My great travail so gladly spent , Forget not yet ! Forget not yet when first began The weary life , ye know since whan , The suit , the service , none tell can ; Forget not yet ! Forget not yet the great assays ...
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... truth subdue avenging wrong ! Whose yielded pryde and proud submission , Still dreading death , when she had marked long , Her hart gan melt in great compassion ; And drizling teares did shed for pure affection . " The lyon , lord of ...
... truth subdue avenging wrong ! Whose yielded pryde and proud submission , Still dreading death , when she had marked long , Her hart gan melt in great compassion ; And drizling teares did shed for pure affection . " The lyon , lord of ...
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