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... English or other ; much also , as certainly , that is admirable and thankworthy . Doubtless too at one time and another there has been more visible of evil and shameful than of noble and good . But there can never have been a time of ...
... English or other ; much also , as certainly , that is admirable and thankworthy . Doubtless too at one time and another there has been more visible of evil and shameful than of noble and good . But there can never have been a time of ...
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... English life in the reign of Anne . Those for whom I write will know , and will see , that I do not write as a special pleader for a country or a class , as one who will see no spot in England or nobility . But indeed it is an abuse of ...
... English life in the reign of Anne . Those for whom I write will know , and will see , that I do not write as a special pleader for a country or a class , as one who will see no spot in England or nobility . But indeed it is an abuse of ...
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... English writers of the reptile kind , it is a relief to recall the greeting sent to it by a great English republican from the extreme verge of life , and from the shore of the new world by the first poet of American democracy . rapine ...
... English writers of the reptile kind , it is a relief to recall the greeting sent to it by a great English republican from the extreme verge of life , and from the shore of the new world by the first poet of American democracy . rapine ...
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... English poet of our day . It has the fullest fervour and fluency of impulse , and the impulse is always towards harmony and perfection . It has the inimitable note of instinct , and the instinct is always high and right . It carries ...
... English poet of our day . It has the fullest fervour and fluency of impulse , and the impulse is always towards harmony and perfection . It has the inimitable note of instinct , and the instinct is always high and right . It carries ...
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... to song ; and each in turn ( as another poet has said of the lark's note falling from the height of dawn ) " Rings like a golden jewel down a golden stair . " There are no poems of the class in English - 64 THE POEMS OF.
... to song ; and each in turn ( as another poet has said of the lark's note falling from the height of dawn ) " Rings like a golden jewel down a golden stair . " There are no poems of the class in English - 64 THE POEMS OF.
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