Spenser: SelectionsClarendon Press, 1956 - 208 pages |
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... feare did them dismay , Ne durst approch him nigh , to touch , or once assay . ix Some feard , and fled ; some feard and well it faynd ; x One that would wiser seeme , then all the rest , Warnd him not touch , for yet perhaps remaynd ...
... feare did them dismay , Ne durst approch him nigh , to touch , or once assay . ix Some feard , and fled ; some feard and well it faynd ; x One that would wiser seeme , then all the rest , Warnd him not touch , for yet perhaps remaynd ...
Page 123
... feare of evill fates , but burnen ever bright . xxiii xxxvii Then gan they sprinckle all the posts with wine , xxxviii And made great feast to solemnize that day ; They all perfumde with frankincense divine , And precious odours fetcht ...
... feare of evill fates , but burnen ever bright . xxiii xxxvii Then gan they sprinckle all the posts with wine , xxxviii And made great feast to solemnize that day ; They all perfumde with frankincense divine , And precious odours fetcht ...
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... Feare still to and fro did fly , And found no place , where safe he shroud him might , Lamenting Sorrow did in darknesse lye , And Shame his ugly face did hide from living eye . And over them sad Horrour with grim hew , Did alwayes sore ...
... Feare still to and fro did fly , And found no place , where safe he shroud him might , Lamenting Sorrow did in darknesse lye , And Shame his ugly face did hide from living eye . And over them sad Horrour with grim hew , Did alwayes sore ...
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