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Old and New London
… I love to give myself up to the illusions of poetry. A hero of fiction, that never existed, is just as valuable to me as a hero of history that existed a thousand years since; and, if …
Old and New London
… of Kelly's. After the 'true prince,' Sheridan was Kelly's hero. The veteran composer spoke of one tainted in appearance …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 'Marlo the splendour of our worthless time Praised his hero in a dainty rhyme, And his Leander in a haughtier style, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to see her sister, Madame de Nevers, who is also arrived hero, but more for Mons. le Grand's sake, with whom she is so …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… England and denies any other cause or message that he has hero but the letters before mentioned. As Mr. Francis Dacres …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… l. for three pieces of tapestry, one of the history of Hero and Leander, containing 284 Flemish ells, at 6 l. the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Crane, one being a suit of tapestry of the history of Hero and Leander (1,704 l.), [others] pieces of the Acts of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… has set a good example, to be content with being a hero of his own making. Had better have written verses last …