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Page ix
... the incidents of every - day life . Side by side with this mediƦval element stands a classical one , in which we ind a sense of Beauty taking the place of magic and I. ( A ) The Allegory : sub- divided into INTRODUCTION . ix.
... the incidents of every - day life . Side by side with this mediƦval element stands a classical one , in which we ind a sense of Beauty taking the place of magic and I. ( A ) The Allegory : sub- divided into INTRODUCTION . ix.
Page x
... to the foremost place in the plan of this poem . The visions of sensuous beauty and deformity that Spenser's magic power as Poet makes to pass before the lates ( 1 ) the design of the entire poem X THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... to the foremost place in the plan of this poem . The visions of sensuous beauty and deformity that Spenser's magic power as Poet makes to pass before the lates ( 1 ) the design of the entire poem X THE FAERIE QUEENE .
Page xiv
... beauty . Holiness overcomes Infidelity . for it can never bring itself to deny God , but yields itself to Falsehood , for it cannot rest without some Sansfoy . Duessa . Abessa object for its love and devotion ; and what xiv THE FAERIE ...
... beauty . Holiness overcomes Infidelity . for it can never bring itself to deny God , but yields itself to Falsehood , for it cannot rest without some Sansfoy . Duessa . Abessa object for its love and devotion ; and what xiv THE FAERIE ...
Page xxvi
... beauty , like her cousin , fit only for the ball - room , but a queen on whom sat all the majesty of England's throne , hedged in with a divinity through which the peeping eye of scandal should not , for very shame , be allowed to pry ...
... beauty , like her cousin , fit only for the ball - room , but a queen on whom sat all the majesty of England's throne , hedged in with a divinity through which the peeping eye of scandal should not , for very shame , be allowed to pry ...
Page xxvii
... beauty of a spotless soul , irradiating the charms of a fair person . Such were the knights of Elizabethan chivalry : e.g. in Book I. , Lord Leicester ( Prince Arthur ) warring against Popery in the Netherlands ; Sir John Perrot ( Sir ...
... beauty of a spotless soul , irradiating the charms of a fair person . Such were the knights of Elizabethan chivalry : e.g. in Book I. , Lord Leicester ( Prince Arthur ) warring against Popery in the Netherlands ; Sir John Perrot ( Sir ...
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Aeneid allegory Archimago Ariosto armes Arthur Ayenbite of Inwyt beast beauty Ben Jonson Bevis of Hampton blood brest called CANTO Castle Chaucer chivalry Christian Church cruell Dame deadly deare death doen doth dragon dread Duessa earth Elfin knight Euphuism eyes Faerie Queene faire Fairfax's Tasso faith false fayre feare fight Fletcher Germ goodly griefe hand hart hath heaven heavenly hence Hesiod hight Holiness Holinshed Homer Iliad Jonson king Lady Latin light literally living Lord Low Lat meaning Milton Morte d'Arthur never nigh nought occurs Ovid Pagan Parv Piers Plowman powre pride Prince quoth Redcross Redcross Knight romance Sansfoy Scotch seemd seems sense Shakspere Shep shield sight Spenser stanza substantive Tale thee thou tree Truth Una's unto v.n. ii v.n. vii v.n. xi verb viii Virgil virtues wandring whence wight word wound wyde yron