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The Prose Works of William Wordsworth

PART II
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_Transfiguration_.
'One (like those prophets whom God sent of old) Transfigured,' &c.

[Sonnet XXXIV.ll.

4-5.] 'M.

Latimer suffered his keeper very quietly to pull off his hose, and his other array, which to looke unto was very simple: and being stripped unto his shrowd, he seemed as comely a person to them that were present, as one should lightly see: and whereas in his clothes hee appeared a withered and crooked sillie (weak) olde man, he now stood bolt upright, as comely a father as one might lightly behold....

Then they brought a faggotte, kindled with fire, and laid the same downe at doctor Ridley's feete.


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