Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... Prince and Faery Knight The famous warriors of anticke world . The gentle shepheard satte beside a springe The glorious image of the Maker's beautie The glorious pourtraict of that Angels face The joyes of love , if they should ever ...
... Prince and Faery Knight The famous warriors of anticke world . The gentle shepheard satte beside a springe The glorious image of the Maker's beautie The glorious pourtraict of that Angels face The joyes of love , if they should ever ...
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... prince of living poets . The early autumn of 1598 saw him in the culminating enjo , ment of all these happinesses . In October the insurgents burst roughly in upon his peace . No doubt his occupation of the old castle of Tyrone had ever ...
... prince of living poets . The early autumn of 1598 saw him in the culminating enjo , ment of all these happinesses . In October the insurgents burst roughly in upon his peace . No doubt his occupation of the old castle of Tyrone had ever ...
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... Prince Arthure I sette forth magnificence in particular ; which vertue , for that ( according to Aristotle and the rest ) it is the perfection of all the rest , and conteineth in it them all , therefore in the whole course I mention the ...
... Prince Arthure I sette forth magnificence in particular ; which vertue , for that ( according to Aristotle and the rest ) it is the perfection of all the rest , and conteineth in it them all , therefore in the whole course I mention the ...
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... Prince so long Sought through the world , and suffered so much ill , That I must rue his undeserved wrong : III And thou , most dreaded impe of highest Jove , Faire Venus sonne , that with thy cruell dart At that good knight so ...
... Prince so long Sought through the world , and suffered so much ill , That I must rue his undeserved wrong : III And thou , most dreaded impe of highest Jove , Faire Venus sonne , that with thy cruell dart At that good knight so ...
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... Prince so faithfull and so faire , Was never Prince so meeke and debonaire ; But ere my hoped day of spousall shone , My dearest Lord fell from high honors staire Into the hands of hys accursed fone , And cruelly was slaine ; that shall ...
... Prince so faithfull and so faire , Was never Prince so meeke and debonaire ; But ere my hoped day of spousall shone , My dearest Lord fell from high honors staire Into the hands of hys accursed fone , And cruelly was slaine ; that shall ...
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