Read full poem →being found since his death among his other
papers. Witness my hand this 15th day of
October, 1680. Mary Marvell."
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Poetry examples for “papers”
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Read full poem →Fight, you know; and to talk I am wholly ashamed. And although I
Gnash my teeth when I look in your French or your English papers,
What is the good of that? Will swearing, I wonder, mend matters?
Read full poem →the Lord Chancellor Burleigh, found amongst some
papers belonging to the House of Commons, in which
the knight accuses his lordship of having said several
Read full poem →First printed in _The Alleyn Papers_ (for the Shakespeare Society),
p. 8, by Payne Collier, who prefaced it with the following remarks:
Read full poem →The delicate decorations, on the pages, end papers, and covers, make the
little books dainty enough for small presents, and it is hoped that
Read full poem →in the‘r persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreas-
onable searches and seizities, shall not be vio!ated, and no
Read full poem →published it in the November number of his periodical, a month after
Poe's death. In the meantime the poet's own copy, left among his papers,
passed into the hands of the person engaged to edit his works, and he
Read full poem →Thus saying, he produced a red leather wallet, and took from it a number
of papers. Upon some of these Bon-Bon caught a glimpse of the letters
_Machi—Maza—Robesp_—with the words _Caligula, George,
Read full poem →published it in the November number of his periodical, a month after Poe’s
death. In the meantime the poet’s own copy, left among his papers, passed
into the hands of the person engaged to edit his works, and he quoted the
