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... à bannen , interdicere , " Wachter . UPTON . hand fire to them did threat . ] The folio of 1679 and Hughes's first edition , on them . " CHURCH . 19 . 66 For as he in his rage him overstrooke , He C. II . 5 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... à bannen , interdicere , " Wachter . UPTON . hand fire to them did threat . ] The folio of 1679 and Hughes's first edition , on them . " CHURCH . 19 . 66 For as he in his rage him overstrooke , He C. II . 5 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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... editions . C. m The more t'aggrate his God . ] The more to propitiate his God . We have met with the fame word in B. iii . C. vi . St. 50 ; vol . ii . p . 462 , " that doth both gods and men aggrate , " and confidered no note neceflary ...
... editions . C. m The more t'aggrate his God . ] The more to propitiate his God . We have met with the fame word in B. iii . C. vi . St. 50 ; vol . ii . p . 462 , " that doth both gods and men aggrate , " and confidered no note neceflary ...
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... editions . Spenser , no doubt , gave hire or hyre ; the rhyme requires it . CHURCH . Todd juftifies " meed " on the ... edition has [ rightly ] conformed . The 4to . 1596 reads forward . See a fimilar mistake , F. Q. vi . x . 24. TODD ...
... editions . Spenser , no doubt , gave hire or hyre ; the rhyme requires it . CHURCH . Todd juftifies " meed " on the ... edition has [ rightly ] conformed . The 4to . 1596 reads forward . See a fimilar mistake , F. Q. vi . x . 24. TODD ...
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... editions , except that of 1751 , which reads , with Spenfer's own , endure . TODD . The measure ferves to fhow that the laft letter of " enduren " had accidentally dropped out in the prefs , and fuch , doubtlefs , was the fact . C. 2 ...
... editions , except that of 1751 , which reads , with Spenfer's own , endure . TODD . The measure ferves to fhow that the laft letter of " enduren " had accidentally dropped out in the prefs , and fuch , doubtlefs , was the fact . C. 2 ...
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... edition reads : the folios , " But with fure force . " CHURCH . Drayton amended sure to “ fuch " in his copy of the folio 1611. C. ibis head from fame to fhield . ] Such is the text in all copies , and we repeat it ; but Drayton amended ...
... edition reads : the folios , " But with fure force . " CHURCH . Drayton amended sure to “ fuch " in his copy of the folio 1611. C. ibis head from fame to fhield . ] Such is the text in all copies , and we repeat it ; but Drayton amended ...
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Page 284 - I well consider all that ye have sayd, And find that all things stedfastnes doe hate And changed be: yet being rightly wayd, They are not changed from their first estate; But by their change their being doe dilate: And turning to themselves at length againe, Doe worke their owne perfection so by fate: Then over them Change doth not rule and raigne; But they raigne over Change, and doe their states maintaine.
Page 332 - Is layd abed, and no where now to see; And in her roome unseemly Sorrow sits, With hollow browes and greisly countenaunce, Marring my joyous gentle dalliaunce.
Page 274 - And backward yode, as bargemen wont to fare Bending their force contrary to their face ; Like that ungracious crew which faines demurest grace.
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Page 208 - Liker to heaven then mortall wretchednesse : Therefore the winged god, to let men weet That here on earth is no sure happinesse, A thousand sowres hath tempred with one sweet, To make it seeme more deare and dainty, as is meet.
Page 197 - For, being gone, none can them bring in place, But whom they of themselves list so to grace." " Right sory I," saide then Sir Calidore, " That my ill fortune did them hence displace : But since things passed none may now restore, Tell me what were they all, whose lacke thee grieves so sore.