A GENTLE Knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd in mightie armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruell markes of many a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never wield : His angry steede did chide... Spenser: Book I of the Faery Queene Edited - Page xxixby Edmund Spenser - 1892 - 257 pagesFull view - About this book
| Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...stony beach, a lifeless crew ! THE KNIGHT OF THE RED CROSS, AN ALLEGORY: FROM SPENSER'S FAERY QUEENE. A GENTLE knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd...armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruel markes of many' a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...true Holinesse Foule Eriour doth defeate ; Hypocrisie, him to entrappe, Doth to bis home entreate. f. A GENTLE Knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd...armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did retnaine, The cruel marks of many' a bloody fickle; Yet armes till that time did he never... | |
| 1826 - 598 pages
..." Faerie Queen," so richly picturesque, so replete with romantic feeling, is thus rendered : — i. A gentle Knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd...mightie armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deep woundes did remaine, The cruel markes of many a hloody fielde ; Yet armes to that time did he... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 450 pages
...true Holinesse Foule Errour doth defeate; Hypocrisie, him to cntrappe, Doth to his home entreate. I. A GENTLE Knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd'...armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruel markes of many' a bloody fielde; Yet armes till that time did he never... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1843 - 388 pages
...true Holinesse Foule Erreur doth defeate ; Hypocrisie, him to entrappe, Doth to his home entreate. A GENTLE knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd...armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruel markes of many' a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never... | |
| 1850 - 716 pages
...Knight. To this we have a touching allusion in the opening stanzas of Spenser's noble " Faerie Queen." " A gentle knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd in mightie armes and silver shielde ; Wherein old dents of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruel marks of many a bloodie fielde. ***** And on his brest... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...FAERIE QUEEN THE LEGEND OF THE KNIGHT OF THE RED CROSSE, OR OF HOLINESSE. A GENTLE knight was pricking 1 on the plaine, Ycladd in mightie armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruel markes of many a bloody fielde; Yet armes till that time never did he... | |
| Eduard Fiedler - 1850 - 768 pages
...gleichgültig; seine künstlich gebaute Strophe hat 8 heroics und einen Alexandriner zum Schlüsse (I. 1. 1): A gentle knight was pricking on -the plaine, Ycladd...armes and silver shielde, wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remains, the cruel inarkes of many a bloody fieldej yet armes till that time did he never... | |
| Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd - 1845 - 654 pages
...Hrpocriiie, him to eotrappe, Doth to his home entreat«. A GENTLE Knight was pricking on the píame, woundes did romaine, The cruel markes of nuuiy1 a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never... | |
| Charles Bernard Gibson - Ireland - 1854 - 354 pages
...May, of to-morrow's pomp, one part appear, Bloody with wounds, or lifeless on the bier." PJJIOB. " A gentle knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd...deepe wounds did remaine, The cruel markes of many a bloody fielde." SPENSEK. THE cavaliers were in their saddles at seven o'clock the next morning. The... | |
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