Spenser: SelectionsClarendon Press, 1956 - 208 pages |
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Page 108
... ground , And with strong flight did forcibly divide The yielding aire , which nigh too feeble found Her flitting partes , and element unsound , To beare so great a weight : he cutting way With his broad sayles , about him soared round ...
... ground , And with strong flight did forcibly divide The yielding aire , which nigh too feeble found Her flitting partes , and element unsound , To beare so great a weight : he cutting way With his broad sayles , about him soared round ...
Page 127
... ground with sculs was scattered , And dead mens bones , which round about were flong , Whose lives , it seemed , whilome there were shed , And their vile carcases now left unburied . They forward passe , ne Guyon yet spoke word , Till ...
... ground with sculs was scattered , And dead mens bones , which round about were flong , Whose lives , it seemed , whilome there were shed , And their vile carcases now left unburied . They forward passe , ne Guyon yet spoke word , Till ...
Page 146
... ground in great amazement . Lightly he started up out of that stound , And snatching forth his direfull deadly blade , Did leape to her , as doth an eger hound Thrust to an Hynd within some covert glade , Whom without perill he cannot ...
... ground in great amazement . Lightly he started up out of that stound , And snatching forth his direfull deadly blade , Did leape to her , as doth an eger hound Thrust to an Hynd within some covert glade , Whom without perill he cannot ...
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