 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...earthly thinges he moft did crave. And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puiflance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a dragon horrible and ftearne. B 2 u I IV. A lovely ladie rode him faire befide, Upon a lowly afle more white then fnow ;... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 pages
...earthly thinges he moft did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne Tp prove his puiflance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and ftearne. II. 8. of his cheere] Countenance. So, in Thirteen, Wiojl pleafmtnt and delefiable Qvejlions,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 446 pages
...earthly thinges he moft did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puiflance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and ftearne. II. 8. of his cheere] Countenance. So, in Thirteen mojl pleafaunt and deleflab/e Qitf/lions,... | |
 | Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...grace to have, Which of all earthly thinges he most did crave. And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe,...learne ; Upon his foe, a dragon horrible and stearne. A lovely ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly asse more white then snow ; Yet she much whiter,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...thinges he most did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battel! brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a dragon horrible and stearne. £ A lovely ladie roile him faire beside, Upon a lowly asse more white then snow ; Yet she much whiter... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 356 pages
...to have. Which of all earthly thinges he most did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe,...learne ; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and stearne. tv. A lovely Ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly asse more white then snow ; Yet she much whiter... | |
 | 1826 - 598 pages
...to have, Which of all earthly things he most diil crave. And ever ai- he rode, his hart did yearns To prove his puissance in battell brave, Upon his...and his new force to learne, Upon his foe, a dragon terrible and sterne. 1. Pel piano andavaarmatouu Cavaliero, Di belhcOF.o arnese e argenteo scudo D'alte... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 502 pages
...— tournaments were not exploded, but it was seldom that A gentle knight was pricking on the plain, To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learn. Chivalry was not forgotten, but did not animate the warrior with a living influence— it was... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...to have, Which of all earthly thinges he most did crave . And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe,...learne ; Upon his foe, a dragon horrible and stearne. A lovely ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly asse more white then snow ; Yet she much whiter... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 444 pages
...to have, Which of all earthly thinges he most did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne 3 To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe,...learne ; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and stearne. IV. A lovely Ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly asse more white then snow ; Yet she much whiter... | |
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To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and stearne. 
