English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)Ginn, 1916 - 792 pages |
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... true tale Of Arthur tell us further . But once there was a wizard , Merlin they called him , With words he predicted 28650 28640 His sayings were truthful That an Arthur should one day 28650 Come England to succour . 47 43 Ye , mine ...
... true tale Of Arthur tell us further . But once there was a wizard , Merlin they called him , With words he predicted 28650 28640 His sayings were truthful That an Arthur should one day 28650 Come England to succour . 47 43 Ye , mine ...
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... true knights two Of men he had too few . Swords in hand they took And together struck . They smote so under shield That some fell in the field . The king had all too few Against this evil crew . So many might easily Put to death these ...
... true knights two Of men he had too few . Swords in hand they took And together struck . They smote so under shield That some fell in the field . The king had all too few Against this evil crew . So many might easily Put to death these ...
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... true , Good news I tell to you . I hear the birds a - singing And the grass a - springing . Let us be glad once more , Our ship has come to shore . " From the ship they went to land And set foot upon the strand . By the water side 18 ...
... true , Good news I tell to you . I hear the birds a - singing And the grass a - springing . Let us be glad once more , Our ship has come to shore . " From the ship they went to land And set foot upon the strand . By the water side 18 ...
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... true And arms about him threw ; Full oft she did him kiss , 420 And tok him abute the swere.3 Ofte heo him custe , 4 So wel so hire luste.5 426 Her joy was most in this . " Horn , ” heo sede , “ withute strif , 426 437 Thu schalt have ...
... true And arms about him threw ; Full oft she did him kiss , 420 And tok him abute the swere.3 Ofte heo him custe , 4 So wel so hire luste.5 426 Her joy was most in this . " Horn , ” heo sede , “ withute strif , 426 437 Thu schalt have ...
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... true , And full and loud , sonorous too . Thou thinkest ugly every note Unlike the thin ones from thy throat . My voice is bold and not forlorn , It soundeth like a mighty horn ; And thine is like a little pipe Made of a slender reed ...
... true , And full and loud , sonorous too . Thou thinkest ugly every note Unlike the thin ones from thy throat . My voice is bold and not forlorn , It soundeth like a mighty horn ; And thine is like a little pipe Made of a slender reed ...
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