 For round about the walls yclothed were With goodly arras of great majesty, Woven with gold and silk so close and near That the rich metal lurked privily As faining to be hid from envious eye ; Yet here and there and everywhere, unwares It showed itself...  Spenser: And His Poetry - Page 68by George Lillie Craik - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...utmoft room, and paft the formoft dore, The utmoft room abounding with all precious ftore. XXVIII. For round about, the walls yclothed were With goodly arras of great majefty, Woven with gold and filk fo clofe and near, That the rich metal lurked privily, As feigning... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...utmoft rowme, and pad the forfemo'ft dofe j The utmoft rowme abounding with all precious ftore : XXVHI. For round about the walls yclothed Were With goodly arras of great maiefty, Woven with gold and filke fo clofe and nere That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 504 pages
...utmoft rowme, and paft the foremoft dore ; The utmoft rowme abounding with all precious ftore : XXVIII. For, round about, the walls yclothed were With goodly arras of great maiefty, Woven with gold and filke fo clofe and nere That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 496 pages
...utmoft rowme, and paft the foremoft dore ; The utmoft rowme abounding with all precious ftore : xxvui. For, round about, the walls yclothed were With goodly arras of great maiefty, . Woven with gold and filke fo clofe and nere That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 354 pages
...utmost rowme, and past the foremost dore; The utmost rowme abounding with all precious store: xxvin. For, round about, the walls yclothed were With goodly arras of great maiesty, , Woven with gold and silke so close and nere That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 412 pages
...utmost rowme, and past the foremost dore ; The utmost rowme abounding with all precious store : XXVIII. For, round about, the walls yclothed were With goodly arras of great maiesty, Woven with gold and silke so close and nere That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining... | |
 | 1830 - 428 pages
...th Eighth are still preserved. WAR-TON'S His. ENG. POETRY. INTRODUCTION. AUGENTEINS AND ITS GUESTS. For round about the walls yclothed were With goodly...close and near, That the rich metal lurked privily, As faining to be hid from envious eye ; Yet here and there, and every whrre, unwares U show'd itself and... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1833 - 744 pages
...beautiful for being partly covered with the loom in weaving : — " Round about the walfo they clothed were With goodly arras of great majesty : Woven with gold and silk BO close and near, That the rich metal lurked privily, As faining to be hid from curious eye; Tet here... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 pages
...greater excess in the reign of Elizabeth. In the " Fairie Queene" Spenser describes the hangings used. " For round about, the walls y'clothed were With goodly arras, of great majesty, Woven with gold and silke, so close and nere, That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining to be hidd, from envious... | |
 | George Oliver - Mysteries and miracle-plays - 1837 - 160 pages
...42 These hangings were sometimes very costly. Spenser thus describes them in his " Fairie Queene." For round about, the walls y'clothed were, With goodly arras, of great majesty, Woven with gold and silke, so close and nere, That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining to be hidd from envious eye.... | |
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