Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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... hath in all literature - in all fable as well as in all history . He finds that the poet was no odd fellow who described strange and impossible situations , but that universal man wrote by his pen a confession true for one and true for ...
... hath in all literature - in all fable as well as in all history . He finds that the poet was no odd fellow who described strange and impossible situations , but that universal man wrote by his pen a confession true for one and true for ...
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... hath ta'en his body here , His soul hath subjugated Martius ' soul . By Romulus , he is all soul , I think ; He hath no flesh , and spirit cannot be gyved ; Then we have vanquished nothing ; he is free , And Martius walks now in ...
... hath ta'en his body here , His soul hath subjugated Martius ' soul . By Romulus , he is all soul , I think ; He hath no flesh , and spirit cannot be gyved ; Then we have vanquished nothing ; he is free , And Martius walks now in ...
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... hath , and all it hath , but its own majesty can lend a better grace to bannocks and fair water , than belong to city Feasts . The temperance of the hero proceeds from the same wish to do no dishonor to the worthiness he has . But he ...
... hath , and all it hath , but its own majesty can lend a better grace to bannocks and fair water , than belong to city Feasts . The temperance of the hero proceeds from the same wish to do no dishonor to the worthiness he has . But he ...
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