Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... rest ) it is the perfection of all the rest , and conteineth in it them all , therefore in the whole course I mention the deedes of Arthure applyable to that vertue , which I write of in that booke . But of the xii , other vertues , I ...
... rest ) it is the perfection of all the rest , and conteineth in it them all , therefore in the whole course I mention the deedes of Arthure applyable to that vertue , which I write of in that booke . But of the xii , other vertues , I ...
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... rest The burdein of this kingdomes governement , As the wide compasse of the firmament On Atlas mighty shoulders is upstayd , Unfitly I these ydle rimes present , The labor of lost time , and wit unstayd : Yet if their deeper sence be ...
... rest The burdein of this kingdomes governement , As the wide compasse of the firmament On Atlas mighty shoulders is upstayd , Unfitly I these ydle rimes present , The labor of lost time , and wit unstayd : Yet if their deeper sence be ...
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... rest , will also want of might ? The Sunne , that measures heaven all day long , At night doth baite his steedes the Ocean waves emong . XXXIII ' Then with the Sunne take , Sir , your timely rest , And with new day new worke at once ...
... rest , will also want of might ? The Sunne , that measures heaven all day long , At night doth baite his steedes the Ocean waves emong . XXXIII ' Then with the Sunne take , Sir , your timely rest , And with new day new worke at once ...
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... rest ; But every hil and dale , each wood and plaine , Did search , sore grieved in her gentle brest , He so ungently left her , whome she loved best . IX But subtill Archimago , when his guests Whom suddenly he wakes with fearful ...
... rest ; But every hil and dale , each wood and plaine , Did search , sore grieved in her gentle brest , He so ungently left her , whome she loved best . IX But subtill Archimago , when his guests Whom suddenly he wakes with fearful ...
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... rest , Having both found a new friend you to aid , And lost an old foe that did you molest ; Better new friend then an old foe is said . ' With chaunge of chear the seeming simple maid Let fal her eien , as shamefast , to the earth ...
... rest , Having both found a new friend you to aid , And lost an old foe that did you molest ; Better new friend then an old foe is said . ' With chaunge of chear the seeming simple maid Let fal her eien , as shamefast , to the earth ...
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Archimago armes Artegall beast behold brest Britomart brought Calidore chaunce chaunst cruell Dame Damzell daunger deadly deare death delight despight devize dight doth dreadfull earst Edmund Spenser Eftsoones Elfin knight evermore eyes Faerie Queene Faery Faery knight faire faire Lady farre fast fayre feare fell flowre fowle gentle goodly grace griefe groning Guyon hand hart hast hath heaven hight himselfe honour knight Lady late layd light litle living Lord Mayd mighty Mongst mote nigh noble nought Nymphes poet powre Prince Queene quoth rest sayd seemd selfe shame shee shepheards shew shield sight Sith skie sonne soone sore sory speach Spenser spide spright steed straunge streight Sunne sweet Talus thee thereof theyr things thou trew unto vaine vertue villein warlike weene weet whilome wight wize wondrous wonne wont wound wretched wyde yron