Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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Page xxxiii
... thinke I should commit a great fault , not to myselfe alone , but to all this company , if I I should not enter my request thus farre , as to moue him to spend this time which we have now destined to familiar discourse and conuersation ...
... thinke I should commit a great fault , not to myselfe alone , but to all this company , if I I should not enter my request thus farre , as to moue him to spend this time which we have now destined to familiar discourse and conuersation ...
Page xxxiv
... thinke by himselfe he may very well excuse my speech , and yet satisfie all you in this matter . I haue seene ( as he knoweth ) a translation made by himselfe out of the Italian tongue of a dialogue comprehending all the Ethick part of ...
... thinke by himselfe he may very well excuse my speech , and yet satisfie all you in this matter . I haue seene ( as he knoweth ) a translation made by himselfe out of the Italian tongue of a dialogue comprehending all the Ethick part of ...
Page 11
... thinke of that true glorious type of thine , The argument of mine afflicted stile : O , helpe thou my weake wit , and sharpen my The which to heare vouchsafe , O dearest dread , ' dull tong ! CANTO I. The Patrone of true Holinesse Foule ...
... thinke of that true glorious type of thine , The argument of mine afflicted stile : O , helpe thou my weake wit , and sharpen my The which to heare vouchsafe , O dearest dread , ' dull tong ! CANTO I. The Patrone of true Holinesse Foule ...
Page 22
... wastnes wide him daily steepe , [ brought . To thinke how she through guyleful handeling , Yet wished tydinges none of him unto her sought ; And to augment her painefull penaunce more ,, Thus , 22 [ BOOK 1 . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... wastnes wide him daily steepe , [ brought . To thinke how she through guyleful handeling , Yet wished tydinges none of him unto her sought ; And to augment her painefull penaunce more ,, Thus , 22 [ BOOK 1 . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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... thinke that knighthood I so much should shame , As you to leave that have me loved stil , And chose in Faery court , of meere goodwil , But , when she saw her prayers nought pre- Where noblest knights were to be found on vaile , Shee ...
... thinke that knighthood I so much should shame , As you to leave that have me loved stil , And chose in Faery court , of meere goodwil , But , when she saw her prayers nought pre- Where noblest knights were to be found on vaile , Shee ...
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