Specimens of English Poetry and Prose: Wybor Poezji i Prozy Angielskiej, Volumes 1-2Państwowe Wydawn. Naukowe, 1964 - English literature |
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... heard of no comelier keel adorned with weapons of war and martial weeds , with glaves and byrnies . On his bosom lay many treasures which were to go with him , far depart into the flood's possession . Not less with gifts , with lordly ...
... heard of no comelier keel adorned with weapons of war and martial weeds , with glaves and byrnies . On his bosom lay many treasures which were to go with him , far depart into the flood's possession . Not less with gifts , with lordly ...
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... heard merriment loud in the hall . There was sound of the harp , loud song of the gleeman . The scôp , who could the origin of men from far back relate , told how the Almighty wrought the earth , the plain of bright beauty which water ...
... heard merriment loud in the hall . There was sound of the harp , loud song of the gleeman . The scôp , who could the origin of men from far back relate , told how the Almighty wrought the earth , the plain of bright beauty which water ...
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... heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the selfsame song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth , when , sick for home , She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft - times hath Charm'd magic ...
... heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the selfsame song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth , when , sick for home , She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft - times hath Charm'd magic ...
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