Spenser: SelectionsClarendon Press, 1956 - 208 pages |
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... earth it selfe how daily its increast , By all that dying to it turned be ? Were it not good that wrong were then ... earth , it is no more at all : Ne is the earth the lesse , or loseth ought , For whatsoever from one place doth fall ...
... earth it selfe how daily its increast , By all that dying to it turned be ? Were it not good that wrong were then ... earth , it is no more at all : Ne is the earth the lesse , or loseth ought , For whatsoever from one place doth fall ...
Page 162
... earth which were : For all that ever was by natures skill Devized to worke delight , was gathered there , And there by her were poured forth at fill , As if this to adorne , she all the rest did pill . It was an hill plaste in an open ...
... earth which were : For all that ever was by natures skill Devized to worke delight , was gathered there , And there by her were poured forth at fill , As if this to adorne , she all the rest did pill . It was an hill plaste in an open ...
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... earth he strowed as he went , And fild her womb with fruitfull hope of nourishment . Next came fresh Aprill full of lustyhed , And wanton as a Kid whose horne new buds : Upon a Bull he rode , the same which led Europa floting through th ...
... earth he strowed as he went , And fild her womb with fruitfull hope of nourishment . Next came fresh Aprill full of lustyhed , And wanton as a Kid whose horne new buds : Upon a Bull he rode , the same which led Europa floting through th ...
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