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History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 164 — BOOK II.—THE RENAISSANCE (Continued) (continued 3)

Henri Van Laun translation

See the prophecy against Archbishop Laud in "Lycidas," line 130: "But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more."

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