Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volumes 1-2C. Stower, 1807 |
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... king's daughter applies to a knight , that he would relieve her father and mother , who are closely confined to their castle upon account of a vast and terrible dragon , that had ravaged their country , and perpetually laid wait to ...
... king's daughter applies to a knight , that he would relieve her father and mother , who are closely confined to their castle upon account of a vast and terrible dragon , that had ravaged their country , and perpetually laid wait to ...
Page 28
... king Meliogras , which did raigne In Cornewaile.- -6 . 2. 28 . And afterwards . -The contrie wherein I was bred The which the fertile Lionesse is hight . St. 30 . * This Book has been reprinted twice or thrice . The last edition is ...
... king Meliogras , which did raigne In Cornewaile.- -6 . 2. 28 . And afterwards . -The contrie wherein I was bred The which the fertile Lionesse is hight . St. 30 . * This Book has been reprinted twice or thrice . The last edition is ...
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... king of the country of Lyones - and he wedded King Marke's sister , of Cornewale . " The issue of which marriage , as we are after- wards told , was Sir Tristram * . Mention is then made in our romance , of Sir Tristram's banishment ...
... king of the country of Lyones - and he wedded King Marke's sister , of Cornewale . " The issue of which marriage , as we are after- wards told , was Sir Tristram * . Mention is then made in our romance , of Sir Tristram's banishment ...
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... King Arthur thus addresses Sir Tristram- " For of all manner of hunting thou bearest the prise ; and of all measures of blowing thou art the beginner ; and of all the termes of hunting and hawking ye are the beginnert . " In ...
... King Arthur thus addresses Sir Tristram- " For of all manner of hunting thou bearest the prise ; and of all measures of blowing thou art the beginner ; and of all the termes of hunting and hawking ye are the beginnert . " In ...
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... King saw coming towards him the strangest beast that ever he saw , or heard tell off - And the noise was in the beasts belly like unto the Questin of thirtie couple of hounds . " - The Questing Beast is after- wards more particularly ...
... King saw coming towards him the strangest beast that ever he saw , or heard tell off - And the noise was in the beasts belly like unto the Questin of thirtie couple of hounds . " - The Questing Beast is after- wards more particularly ...
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