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" Who seem'd of riper years than the other swain, Yet was that other swain this elder's sire, And gave him being, common to them twain : His garment was disguised very vain, And his embroidered bonnet sat awry ; Twixt both his hands few sparks he close... "
Spenser's Britomart: From Books III, IV, and V of the Faery Queene - Page 116
by Edmund Spenser - 1896 - 265 pages
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Davison's Poetical rhapsody. With a preface by E. Brydges, Volume 1

Poetical rhapsody - 1814 - 290 pages
...disguised very vain, And his embroidered bonnet sat awry: 'Twixt both his hands few sparks he close did strain, Which still he blew and kindled busily, That soon they life conceiv'd, and forth in flames did fly. Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a discolour'd coat...
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The Bardiad: A Poem ; in Two Cantos

Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...disguised very vain, And his embroidered bonnet sat awry ; Twixt both his hands few sparks he close did strain, Which still he blew, and kindled busily, That soon they life conceiv'd and forth in flames did fly. Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a discolour'd coat...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...disguised very vain, And his embroidered bonnet sat awry ; 'Twixt both his'hands few sparks he close did strain, Which still he blew, and kindled busily, That soon they life conceiv'd and forth in flames did fly. Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a discolour'd coat...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...disguised very vain, And his embroidered bonnet sat awry ; Twixt both his hands few sparks he close did strain, Which still he blew, and kindled busily, That soon they life concciv'd and forth in flames did fly. Nest after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a discolour'd coat...
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The Miscellaneous Works, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...disguised very vain, And his embroidered bonnet sat awry ; Twixt both his hands few sparks he close did strain, Which still he blew, and kindled busily, That soon they life conceiv'd and forth in names did fly. Neit after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a discolour'd coat...
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The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 2

Edmund Spenser - 1855 - 442 pages
...sparks he close did strayne, Which still he blew and kindled busily, That soone they life' conceiv'd, and forth in flames did fly. " 10 Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a discolour'd2 cote of straunge disguyse, That at his backe a brode capuccio 3 had, And sleeves dependaunt...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 626 pages
...disguised very vain, And his embroidered bonnet sat awry ; 'Twixt both his hands few sparks he close did strain, Which still he blew and kindled busily,...they life conceived, and forth in flames did fly. Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a discoloured coat of strange disguise, That at his back...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 636 pages
...embroidered bonnet sat awry ; 'Twixt both his hands few sparks he close did strain, Which still lie blew and kindled busily, That soon they life conceived, and forth in flames did fly. Next after him went Doubt, who was yelad In a discoloured coat of strange disguise, Tliat at his back...
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The Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 3

Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1862 - 498 pages
...fparks he clofe did ftrayne, Which ftill he blew and kindled bufily, That foone they life conceiv'd, and forth in flames did fly. 10. Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a difcolour'd cote of ftraunge difguyfe, That at his backe a brode Capucciod had, And fleeves dependaunt...
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The works of Edmund Spenser, ed. by J.P. Collier, Volume 3

Edmund Spenser - 1862 - 502 pages
...fparks he clofe did ftrayne, Which ftill he blew and kindled bufily, That foone they life conceiv'd, and forth in flames did fly. 10. Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad In a difcolour'd cote of ftraunge difguyfe, That at his backe a brode Capuccio d had, And fleeves dependaunt...
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