Reliques of Ancient English Poetry ...J. Dodsley, 1823 |
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... bards and minstrels , an order of men who were once greatly respected by our ancestors , and contributed to soften the roughness of a martial and unlettered people by their songs and by their music . The greater part of them are ...
... bards and minstrels , an order of men who were once greatly respected by our ancestors , and contributed to soften the roughness of a martial and unlettered people by their songs and by their music . The greater part of them are ...
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... defective or corrupted , that a scrupulous adherence to their wretched readings would only have exhibited unintelligible nonsense , or such poor meagre stuff as neither came from the Bard nor was worthy the press : when , by 12 PREFACE .
... defective or corrupted , that a scrupulous adherence to their wretched readings would only have exhibited unintelligible nonsense , or such poor meagre stuff as neither came from the Bard nor was worthy the press : when , by 12 PREFACE .
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Thomas Percy. Bard nor was worthy the press : when , by a few slight corrections or additions , a most beautiful or interesting sense hath started forth , and this so naturally and easily , that the Editor could seldom prevail on himself ...
Thomas Percy. Bard nor was worthy the press : when , by a few slight corrections or additions , a most beautiful or interesting sense hath started forth , and this so naturally and easily , that the Editor could seldom prevail on himself ...
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... Bards ( c ) , who under different names were admired and revered , from the earliest ages , among the people of Gaul , Britain , Ireland , and the North ; and indeed by almost all the first inhabitants of Europe , whether of Celtic or ...
... Bards ( c ) , who under different names were admired and revered , from the earliest ages , among the people of Gaul , Britain , Ireland , and the North ; and indeed by almost all the first inhabitants of Europe , whether of Celtic or ...
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... Bards and Scalds ( F ) . And though , as their art declined , many of them only recited the compositions of others , some of them still composed songs themselves , and all of them could probably invent a few stanzas on occasion . I have ...
... Bards and Scalds ( F ) . And though , as their art declined , many of them only recited the compositions of others , some of them still composed songs themselves , and all of them could probably invent a few stanzas on occasion . I have ...
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