English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)Ginn, 1916 - 792 pages |
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Page iv
... hope that he has done nothing that will make more difficult for the student the enjoyment of English Literature and the cultivation of a taste for reading . His aim has been to help , not to hinder . JOHN M. MANLY CONTENTS ENGLISH PROSE ...
... hope that he has done nothing that will make more difficult for the student the enjoyment of English Literature and the cultivation of a taste for reading . His aim has been to help , not to hinder . JOHN M. MANLY CONTENTS ENGLISH PROSE ...
Page xi
... Hope and Fear . COVENTRY PATMORE ( 1823-1896 ) After Sunset . The Angel in the House : Preludes GEORGE MEREDITH ( 1828-1909 ) Bk . I , Canto III : I. The Lover 623 Bk . I , Canto VIII : I. Life of Life 623 II . The Revelation . 624 Love ...
... Hope and Fear . COVENTRY PATMORE ( 1823-1896 ) After Sunset . The Angel in the House : Preludes GEORGE MEREDITH ( 1828-1909 ) Bk . I , Canto III : I. The Lover 623 Bk . I , Canto VIII : I. Life of Life 623 II . The Revelation . 624 Love ...
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... hope overmuch in child nor yet in wife . He who doth himself forget for wife or else for child Shall come into an evil place save ' God to him be mild . Let each some good before him send , the while he may , to heaven ; For better is ...
... hope overmuch in child nor yet in wife . He who doth himself forget for wife or else for child Shall come into an evil place save ' God to him be mild . Let each some good before him send , the while he may , to heaven ; For better is ...
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... hope the boys had to survive . They thought without a doubt Of here lif to misse , 132 Al the day and al the niht Til hit sprang dai liht , Til Horn say 24 on the stronde Men gon in the londe . 136 " Feren , " " quath he , " yinge , Ihc ...
... hope the boys had to survive . They thought without a doubt Of here lif to misse , 132 Al the day and al the niht Til hit sprang dai liht , Til Horn say 24 on the stronde Men gon in the londe . 136 " Feren , " " quath he , " yinge , Ihc ...
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... hope for me another year . Blossoms begin to spring and grow , On tree , in mead , and in hedge - row ; The lily with her fair white hue Doth welcome me , I would thou knew ; With her sweet face she biddeth me That I to her shall ...
... hope for me another year . Blossoms begin to spring and grow , On tree , in mead , and in hedge - row ; The lily with her fair white hue Doth welcome me , I would thou knew ; With her sweet face she biddeth me That I to her shall ...
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