Idylls, Legends and LyricsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890 - 277 pages |
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... language and beautifully balanced metre that make it a pleasure to read or recite .'- Northern Echo . This work is principally composed of old - time love stories in verse , which the author claims have never before formed subject of ...
... language and beautifully balanced metre that make it a pleasure to read or recite .'- Northern Echo . This work is principally composed of old - time love stories in verse , which the author claims have never before formed subject of ...
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... language suited to my thought , - In such a case as this , I needs must plead An infant's helplessness , and throw myself Upon thy mercy . Know , a cause so new And strange as this unutterable joy , This gradual change - completion of ...
... language suited to my thought , - In such a case as this , I needs must plead An infant's helplessness , and throw myself Upon thy mercy . Know , a cause so new And strange as this unutterable joy , This gradual change - completion of ...
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... language is depicted the War in Heaven , the Fall of Satan , and his counsellings in Hell . ' Thus , Caedmon began the first in time , and among the first in genius the strain in English poetry . ' Caedmon was in fact our first English ...
... language is depicted the War in Heaven , the Fall of Satan , and his counsellings in Hell . ' Thus , Caedmon began the first in time , and among the first in genius the strain in English poetry . ' Caedmon was in fact our first English ...
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... Languages . Translated by JOSEPH WRIGHT . Vol . I. Introduction and Phonetics . 8vo , 18s . BRYANT , Sophie , D.Sc. - Celtic Ireland . With 3 Maps . Crown 8vo , 5s . BURKE , The Late Very Rev. T. N. - His Life . By W. J. Fitz- PATRICK ...
... Languages . Translated by JOSEPH WRIGHT . Vol . I. Introduction and Phonetics . 8vo , 18s . BRYANT , Sophie , D.Sc. - Celtic Ireland . With 3 Maps . Crown 8vo , 5s . BURKE , The Late Very Rev. T. N. - His Life . By W. J. Fitz- PATRICK ...
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... Language by Dr. HENRY RINK . Crown 8vo , 3s . 6d . HENDRIKS , Dom Lawrence . - The London Charterhouse : its Monks and its Martyrs . Illustrated . Demy 8vo , 14s . HERZEN , Alexander . - Du Developpement des Idées Revolu- tionnaires en ...
... Language by Dr. HENRY RINK . Crown 8vo , 3s . 6d . HENDRIKS , Dom Lawrence . - The London Charterhouse : its Monks and its Martyrs . Illustrated . Demy 8vo , 14s . HERZEN , Alexander . - Du Developpement des Idées Revolu- tionnaires en ...
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