Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volumes 1-2C. Stower, 1807 |
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Page 6
... supposed , that , of the two , Ariosto was Spenser's fa- vourite ; and that he was naturally biassed to prefer that plan which would admit the √most most extensive range for his unlimited imagi- nation . What was Spenser's particular ...
... supposed , that , of the two , Ariosto was Spenser's fa- vourite ; and that he was naturally biassed to prefer that plan which would admit the √most most extensive range for his unlimited imagi- nation . What was Spenser's particular ...
Page 7
... supposed to be the perfection of all the rest . He moreover assists in every book , and the end of his actions is to discover , and win , Gloriana , or Glory . In a word , in this character the poet professes to pourtray , " The image ...
... supposed to be the perfection of all the rest . He moreover assists in every book , and the end of his actions is to discover , and win , Gloriana , or Glory . In a word , in this character the poet professes to pourtray , " The image ...
Page 44
... that he would have put her to death had not Neptune delivered her , by concealing her in that lake , from which confinement the queen is after- wards supposed to deliver her , & c . 1 " " Without expatiating upon the nature of such 1 . 44.
... that he would have put her to death had not Neptune delivered her , by concealing her in that lake , from which confinement the queen is after- wards supposed to deliver her , & c . 1 " " Without expatiating upon the nature of such 1 . 44.
Page 53
... supposed to visit the tomb of Merlin . Questa è l ' antica , e memorabil grotta , Ch'edificò Merlino il savio mago ; Che forse recordare odi talhotta , Dove inganollo la Donna del Lago . Il sepolcro è qui giu , dove corrotta Giace la ...
... supposed to visit the tomb of Merlin . Questa è l ' antica , e memorabil grotta , Ch'edificò Merlino il savio mago ; Che forse recordare odi talhotta , Dove inganollo la Donna del Lago . Il sepolcro è qui giu , dove corrotta Giace la ...
Page 64
... supposed to have been at Winchester * . Harding , in his Chronicle of English Kings , from Brutus to Edward IV . in whose reign he wrote , tell us , that Uther Pendragon , Arthur's father , founded the round table at Winchester ...
... supposed to have been at Winchester * . Harding , in his Chronicle of English Kings , from Brutus to Edward IV . in whose reign he wrote , tell us , that Uther Pendragon , Arthur's father , founded the round table at Winchester ...
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