Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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Page vii
... heaven ? And is there love And ye , brave Lord , whose goodly personage . Arion , when , through tempests cruel wracke . As Diane hunted on a day As Pilot well expert in perilous wave As then , no winde at all there blew As when a ship ...
... heaven ? And is there love And ye , brave Lord , whose goodly personage . Arion , when , through tempests cruel wracke . As Diane hunted on a day As Pilot well expert in perilous wave As then , no winde at all there blew As when a ship ...
Page xxxv
... this worldes worth Worthie of heaven itselfe , which brought it forth . His blessed spirite , full of power divine And influence of all celestiall grace , Loathing this sinfull earth and earthlie slime , Fled backe b 2 EDMUND SPENSER .
... this worldes worth Worthie of heaven itselfe , which brought it forth . His blessed spirite , full of power divine And influence of all celestiall grace , Loathing this sinfull earth and earthlie slime , Fled backe b 2 EDMUND SPENSER .
Page xxxvi
... heaven went Out of this fleshie gaole , he did devise Unto his heavenlie Maker to present His bodie as a spotles sacrifise , And chose , that guiltie hands of enemies Should powre forth th ' offring of his guiltles blood , So life ...
... heaven went Out of this fleshie gaole , he did devise Unto his heavenlie Maker to present His bodie as a spotles sacrifise , And chose , that guiltie hands of enemies Should powre forth th ' offring of his guiltles blood , So life ...
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... heaven , shyned bright , And made a sunshine in the shady place ; Did never mortall eye behold such heavenly grace . V It fortuned , out of the thickest wood A ramping Lyon rushed suddeinly , Hunting full greedy after salvage blood ...
... heaven , shyned bright , And made a sunshine in the shady place ; Did never mortall eye behold such heavenly grace . V It fortuned , out of the thickest wood A ramping Lyon rushed suddeinly , Hunting full greedy after salvage blood ...
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... heaven doth dwell And wield the world , she claymed for her syre , Or if that any else did Jove excell ; For to the highest she did still aspyre , Or , if ought higher were than that , did it desyre . XII And proud Lucifera men did her ...
... heaven doth dwell And wield the world , she claymed for her syre , Or if that any else did Jove excell ; For to the highest she did still aspyre , Or , if ought higher were than that , did it desyre . XII And proud Lucifera men did her ...
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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 Irenĉus 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