I don't think that anyone has yet mentioned George Herbert's "The
Sonne", which pays a tribute to English as being a language specially
blessed by Providence.
Andrew Zurcher wrote:
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> In answer to Germaine's call for a bibliography: I'm keeping track, and
> at the conclusion of this thread will be happy to post an account of
> cited/relevant primary and secondary texts.
>
> andrew
>
> Andrew Zurcher
> Gonville & Caius College
> Cambridge CB2 1TA
> United Kingdom
> tel: +44 1223 335 427
>
> hast hast post hast for lyfe
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