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Gabriel Harvey has been so much , and not without reason , laughed at , and yet his verses welcoming the Faery Queen are so full of true and warm friendship , and of unexpected refinement and grace , that it is but just to cite them .
Gabriel Harvey has been so much , and not without reason , laughed at , and yet his verses welcoming the Faery Queen are so full of true and warm friendship , and of unexpected refinement and grace , that it is but just to cite them .
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... To feed on hope , to pine with feare and sorrow ; To have thy Princes grace , yet want her Peeres ; To have thy asking , yet waite manie yeeres ; To fret thy soule with crosses and with cares ; To eate thy heart through comfortlesse ...
... To feed on hope , to pine with feare and sorrow ; To have thy Princes grace , yet want her Peeres ; To have thy asking , yet waite manie yeeres ; To fret thy soule with crosses and with cares ; To eate thy heart through comfortlesse ...
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... —Belphoebe , the Princess of all sweetness and beauty , —Britomart , the armed votaress of all purity ,Mercilla , the lady of all compassion and grace , —were but the reflections of the language in which it was then agreed upon by ...
... —Belphoebe , the Princess of all sweetness and beauty , —Britomart , the armed votaress of all purity ,Mercilla , the lady of all compassion and grace , —were but the reflections of the language in which it was then agreed upon by ...
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| Title | Spenser British Writers Series The Gale library of lives and letters. British writers series “The” Gale Library of lives and letters |
| Author | Richard William Church |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Gale Research Company, 1968 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2017 |
| ISBN | 0810330571, 9780810330573 |
| Length | 188 pages |
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