Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... Wood says this Spencer was the poet ; but it can scarcely have been so . Turberville himself , ' remarks Prof. Craik , ' is supposed to have been at this time in his twenty - ninth or thirtieth year , which is not the age at which men ...
... Wood says this Spencer was the poet ; but it can scarcely have been so . Turberville himself , ' remarks Prof. Craik , ' is supposed to have been at this time in his twenty - ninth or thirtieth year , which is not the age at which men ...
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... wood of the said land , and converteth a great deal of corn growing thereupon to his proper use , to the damage of the complainant of two hundred pounds sterling . Whereunto , ' continues the document , which is preserved in the ...
... wood of the said land , and converteth a great deal of corn growing thereupon to his proper use , to the damage of the complainant of two hundred pounds sterling . Whereunto , ' continues the document , which is preserved in the ...
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... wood , this Errours den , Tho , wrapping up her wrethed sterne arownd , A monster vile , whom God and man does hate : Lept fierce upon his shield , and her huge traine Therefore I read beware . ' ' Fly , fly ! ' ( quoth then All ...
... wood , this Errours den , Tho , wrapping up her wrethed sterne arownd , A monster vile , whom God and man does hate : Lept fierce upon his shield , and her huge traine Therefore I read beware . ' ' Fly , fly ! ' ( quoth then All ...
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... 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 frights , And Una wandring in woods and ...
... 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 frights , And Una wandring in woods and ...
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... wooden With wicked herbes and oyntments did be- wound : [ her fownd . My body all , through charmes and magicke Then , turning to his Lady , dead with feare might , That all my senses were bereaved quight : Then brought she me into this ...
... wooden With wicked herbes and oyntments did be- wound : [ her fownd . My body all , through charmes and magicke Then , turning to his Lady , dead with feare might , That all my senses were bereaved quight : Then brought she me into this ...
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