Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... eyes can see , of her standing before the altar , her sad eyes still fastened on the ground , of the bringing her home , of the rising of the evening star , and the fair face of the moon looking down on his bliss not unfavourably , as ...
... eyes can see , of her standing before the altar , her sad eyes still fastened on the ground , of the bringing her home , of the rising of the evening star , and the fair face of the moon looking down on his bliss not unfavourably , as ...
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... eyes are but external expressions . So every spirit , as it is most pure And hath in it the more of heavenly light , So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in , and it more fairely dight With chearfull grace and amiable sight ...
... eyes are but external expressions . So every spirit , as it is most pure And hath in it the more of heavenly light , So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in , and it more fairely dight With chearfull grace and amiable sight ...
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... eyes did lacke , And creeping sought way in the weedy gras : Her filthic parbreake all the place defiled has . XXI As when old father Nilus gins to swell With timely pride above the Aegyptian vale , His fattie waves doe fertile slime ...
... eyes did lacke , And creeping sought way in the weedy gras : Her filthic parbreake all the place defiled has . XXI As when old father Nilus gins to swell With timely pride above the Aegyptian vale , His fattie waves doe fertile slime ...
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... eye of heaven , shyned bright , And made a sunshine in the shady place ; Did never mortall eye behold such heavenly ... eyes he tooke commandement , And ever by her lookes conceived her intent . X Long she thus traveiled through deserts ...
... eye of heaven , shyned bright , And made a sunshine in the shady place ; Did never mortall eye behold such heavenly ... eyes he tooke commandement , And ever by her lookes conceived her intent . X Long she thus traveiled through deserts ...
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... eyes their tayles dispredden wide . XVIII But this was drawne of six unequall beasts , On which her six sage ... eye ; Yet he of Ladies oft was loved deare , When fairer faces were bid standen by : O ! who does know the bent of womens ...
... eyes their tayles dispredden wide . XVIII But this was drawne of six unequall beasts , On which her six sage ... eye ; Yet he of Ladies oft was loved deare , When fairer faces were bid standen by : O ! who does know the bent of womens ...
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