Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... causes have been suggested to account for this disfavour . The popular tradition was pleased to explain it by making ... cause of the misunderstanding ; but , as Spenser too inclined that way , this is inadequate . Pro- bably , as Todd ...
... causes have been suggested to account for this disfavour . The popular tradition was pleased to explain it by making ... cause of the misunderstanding ; but , as Spenser too inclined that way , this is inadequate . Pro- bably , as Todd ...
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... cause but to thinke the time well spent in reuiewing his labors , especially in the company of so many his friends , who may thereby reape much profit and the tran- slation happily fare the better by some mending it may receiue in the ...
... cause but to thinke the time well spent in reuiewing his labors , especially in the company of so many his friends , who may thereby reape much profit and the tran- slation happily fare the better by some mending it may receiue in the ...
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... causes wrought in heaven above , Or the blind God that doth me thus amate , For hoped love to winne me certaine hate ? Yet ... cause is none ; but to your rest depart . ' Not all content , yet seemd she to appease Her mournefull plaintes ...
... causes wrought in heaven above , Or the blind God that doth me thus amate , For hoped love to winne me certaine hate ? Yet ... cause is none ; but to your rest depart . ' Not all content , yet seemd she to appease Her mournefull plaintes ...
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... cause was none of dread her to dis- land . XVI As when two rams , stird with ambitious pride , Fight for the rule of the rich fleeced flocke , Their horned fronts so fierce on either side Doe meete , that , with the terror of the shocke ...
... cause was none of dread her to dis- land . XVI As when two rams , stird with ambitious pride , Fight for the rule of the rich fleeced flocke , Their horned fronts so fierce on either side Doe meete , that , with the terror of the shocke ...
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... cause declare , Why they were come her roiall state to see , To prove the wide report of her great Majestee . XIV Exceeding shone , like Phoebus fayrest childe , With loftie eyes , halfe loth to looke so lowe , That did presume his ...
... cause declare , Why they were come her roiall state to see , To prove the wide report of her great Majestee . XIV Exceeding shone , like Phoebus fayrest childe , With loftie eyes , halfe loth to looke so lowe , That did presume his ...
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