Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volumes 1-2C. Stower, 1807 |
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Page 61
... hall of the castle of Tamworth , in Warwickshire , there is an old rude painting on the wall of Sir Lancelot du Lake , and Sir Turquin , drawn in a gigantic size , and tilting * Ascham's Scholemaster , & c . 4to . 1589 , b . 1. pag . 25 ...
... hall of the castle of Tamworth , in Warwickshire , there is an old rude painting on the wall of Sir Lancelot du Lake , and Sir Turquin , drawn in a gigantic size , and tilting * Ascham's Scholemaster , & c . 4to . 1589 , b . 1. pag . 25 ...
Page 76
... hall , at Cairleoln , a magical mantle , by which trial is made of the fidelity of each of the ladies of the several knights * . But this fiction is as manifestly taken from an old French piece , entitled , Le Court Mantel ; part of ...
... hall , at Cairleoln , a magical mantle , by which trial is made of the fidelity of each of the ladies of the several knights * . But this fiction is as manifestly taken from an old French piece , entitled , Le Court Mantel ; part of ...
Page 83
... Hall's , the first part of which were published about a year before these . Among other passages the following struck me , as being a good deal in the strain of the beginning of Milton's L ' Allegro- Sleepe , grim reproof ; my jocund ...
... Hall's , the first part of which were published about a year before these . Among other passages the following struck me , as being a good deal in the strain of the beginning of Milton's L ' Allegro- Sleepe , grim reproof ; my jocund ...
Page 84
... are entitled , The Letting of Humours Blood in the Head - vaine . So that Bishop Hall was not without some followers in this species of poetry which he had newly revived . Into his saddle he clombe anone , And pricked over 84.
... are entitled , The Letting of Humours Blood in the Head - vaine . So that Bishop Hall was not without some followers in this species of poetry which he had newly revived . Into his saddle he clombe anone , And pricked over 84.
Page 86
... hall , It was of Fayrie , as the people deem'd * . That is , " the people thought this wonderful horse was the work of the devil , and made in hell . And in the romance of the Seven Champions , Prosperpine is called the Fairy Queen ...
... hall , It was of Fayrie , as the people deem'd * . That is , " the people thought this wonderful horse was the work of the devil , and made in hell . And in the romance of the Seven Champions , Prosperpine is called the Fairy Queen ...
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