Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... faire befall that Faery Queene of thine , In whose faire eyes love linckt with vertue sittes ; Enfusing , by those bewties fyers devyne , Such high conceites into thy humble wittes , As raised hath poore pastors oaten reedes From ...
... faire befall that Faery Queene of thine , In whose faire eyes love linckt with vertue sittes ; Enfusing , by those bewties fyers devyne , Such high conceites into thy humble wittes , As raised hath poore pastors oaten reedes From ...
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... faire a land as may be redd , Not one Parnassus nor one Helicone , Left for sweete Muses to be harboured , But where thy selfe hast thy brave man- sione : There , in deede , dwel faire Graces many one , And gentle Nymphes , delights of ...
... faire a land as may be redd , Not one Parnassus nor one Helicone , Left for sweete Muses to be harboured , But where thy selfe hast thy brave man- sione : There , in deede , dwel faire Graces many one , And gentle Nymphes , delights of ...
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... Faire Venus sonne , that with thy cruell dart At that good knight so cunningly didst rove , That glorious fire it kindled in his hart ; Lay now thy deadly Heben bowe apart , And with thy mother mylde come to mine ayde ; [ Mart , Come ...
... Faire Venus sonne , that with thy cruell dart At that good knight so cunningly didst rove , That glorious fire it kindled in his hart ; Lay now thy deadly Heben bowe apart , And with thy mother mylde come to mine ayde ; [ Mart , Come ...
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... faire beside , Upon a lowly Asse more white then snow , Yet she much whiter ; but the same did hide Under a vele , that wimpled was full low ; And over all a blacke stole shee did throw : As one that inly mournd , so was she sad , And ...
... faire beside , Upon a lowly Asse more white then snow , Yet she much whiter ; but the same did hide Under a vele , that wimpled was full low ; And over all a blacke stole shee did throw : As one that inly mournd , so was she sad , And ...
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... Faire knight , borne under happie Wherein ye have great glory wonne this day , Well worthie be you of that Armory ... faire the knight saluted , louting low , Who faire him quited , as that courteous was ; And after asked him , if he did ...
... Faire knight , borne under happie Wherein ye have great glory wonne this day , Well worthie be you of that Armory ... faire the knight saluted , louting low , Who faire him quited , as that courteous was ; And after asked him , if he did ...
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amongst Archimago armes Artegall beast behold bowre brest Britomart brought Calidore chaunce cruell Dame daunger deare death delight despight devize dight doest doth dreadfull Edmund Spenser Eftsoones Elfin knight evermore eyes Faerie Queene Faery faire faire Ladies farre fayre feare flowre gentle goodly grace griefe grone Guyon hand hart hast hath heaven heavenly hight himselfe honour Irenæus Irish knight Lady late light litle living Lord Mayd mightie mote mynd nigh noble nought Nymphes paine poet powre prayse Prince Queene quoth rest sayd seemd seeme selfe shame shee shepheards shew shield shyning sight Sith skie sonne soone sore sory speach Spenser spide spright steed straunge streight Sunne sweet thee thence thereof theyr things thou trew tryall unto vaine vertue villein weene whilest wight wize wonne wont wound wretched wyde yron