History of the English Language and Literature [by Robert Chambers]William and Robert Chambers, 1857 - 294 páginas |
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... James I. , and Charles I. [ 1558-1649 ] , Poets , Dramatists , Prose Writers , Page 1 11 • • · 2235 21 24 39 61 FOURTH PERIOD . - The Commonwealth , and Reigns of Charles II . and James II . [ 1649- 16891 , Poets , Dramatists , • 73 87 ...
... James I. , and Charles I. [ 1558-1649 ] , Poets , Dramatists , Prose Writers , Page 1 11 • • · 2235 21 24 39 61 FOURTH PERIOD . - The Commonwealth , and Reigns of Charles II . and James II . [ 1649- 16891 , Poets , Dramatists , • 73 87 ...
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... thirldome . But giff he had assayit it , Than all perquer he suld it wyt ; And sulde think fredome mair to pryse , Than all the gold in warld that is . JAMES I. OF SCOTLAND . 11 mixed up with traditionary 10 PERIOD BEFORE 1400 .
... thirldome . But giff he had assayit it , Than all perquer he suld it wyt ; And sulde think fredome mair to pryse , Than all the gold in warld that is . JAMES I. OF SCOTLAND . 11 mixed up with traditionary 10 PERIOD BEFORE 1400 .
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... JAMES I. , King of Scotland , whose mind and its productions , notwithstanding his be- ing a native of that country , must be considered as of English growth . James had been taken prisoner in his boyhood by Henry IV . of England , and ...
... JAMES I. , King of Scotland , whose mind and its productions , notwithstanding his be- ing a native of that country , must be considered as of English growth . James had been taken prisoner in his boyhood by Henry IV . of England , and ...
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... James IV . with the Princess Margaret of England . The Dance describes a procession of the Seven Deadly Sins , two of which are described in the striking verses quoted below . The moral and didactic • * One of his fables is the common ...
... James IV . with the Princess Margaret of England . The Dance describes a procession of the Seven Deadly Sins , two of which are described in the striking verses quoted below . The moral and didactic • * One of his fables is the common ...
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... James IV . , that nothing but virtue could lead to happi- ness , while the latter is a metaphorical view of the pro- gress of human life . It is worthy of notice , that there is a remarkable resemblance between the former of these ...
... James IV . , that nothing but virtue could lead to happi- ness , while the latter is a metaphorical view of the pro- gress of human life . It is worthy of notice , that there is a remarkable resemblance between the former of these ...
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