Spenser: Book II of the Faery QueeneClarendon Press, 1907 - 300 pages |
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Page 13
... mightie ghost gan deepe to grone , As lion , grudging in his great disdaine , Mournes inwardly , and makes to himselfe mone ; Till ruth and fraile affection did constraine His stout courage to stoupe , and shew his inward paine . 43 Out ...
... mightie ghost gan deepe to grone , As lion , grudging in his great disdaine , Mournes inwardly , and makes to himselfe mone ; Till ruth and fraile affection did constraine His stout courage to stoupe , and shew his inward paine . 43 Out ...
Page 34
... mightie warriour that mote bee , That rode in golden sell with single spere , But wanted sword to wreake his enmitee . He is a great adventurer ( said he ) That hath his sword through hard assay forgone , And now hath vowd , till he ...
... mightie warriour that mote bee , That rode in golden sell with single spere , But wanted sword to wreake his enmitee . He is a great adventurer ( said he ) That hath his sword through hard assay forgone , And now hath vowd , till he ...
Page 44
... mightie hands did on the madman lay , And pluckt him backe ; who , all on fire streight way Against him turning all his fell intent , With beastly brutish rage gan him assay , And smot , and bit , and kickt , and scratcht , and rent ...
... mightie hands did on the madman lay , And pluckt him backe ; who , all on fire streight way Against him turning all his fell intent , With beastly brutish rage gan him assay , And smot , and bit , and kickt , and scratcht , and rent ...
Page 71
... mightie strokes their haberjeons dismayld , And naked made each others manly spalles ; The mortall steele despiteously entayld Deepe in their flesh , quite through the yron walles , That a large purple streme adowne their giambeux ...
... mightie strokes their haberjeons dismayld , And naked made each others manly spalles ; The mortall steele despiteously entayld Deepe in their flesh , quite through the yron walles , That a large purple streme adowne their giambeux ...
Page 72
... mightie martiall hands doe most commend ; Of love they ever greater glory bore Then of their armes : Mars is Cupidoes frend , And is for Venus loves renowmed more Then all his wars and spoiles , the which he did of yore . 36 Therewith ...
... mightie martiall hands doe most commend ; Of love they ever greater glory bore Then of their armes : Mars is Cupidoes frend , And is for Venus loves renowmed more Then all his wars and spoiles , the which he did of yore . 36 Therewith ...
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