The Works of Edmund Spenser: The life of Edmund SpenserJohns Hopkins Press, 1947 |
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Page 67
... close his eyes , and no one to sing his praises . The first of the two series of visions with which the poem ends , illustrating as it does the vanity of earthly greatness , sharply emphasizes what has been said of Leicester ; and we ...
... close his eyes , and no one to sing his praises . The first of the two series of visions with which the poem ends , illustrating as it does the vanity of earthly greatness , sharply emphasizes what has been said of Leicester ; and we ...
Page 160
... close of a canto , to a weary ploughman turning his team homeward at the day's end . In his Amoretti also he confesses that composition has brought its hours of exhaustion . After so long a race as I haue run Through Faery land , which ...
... close of a canto , to a weary ploughman turning his team homeward at the day's end . In his Amoretti also he confesses that composition has brought its hours of exhaustion . After so long a race as I haue run Through Faery land , which ...
Page 210
... close study of his works and life ! As a foundation there is poise , sanity , persistence in attaining worthy ends , traits often not associated with the poetic temperament . With patience he moves forward toward goals early chosen . He ...
... close study of his works and life ! As a foundation there is poise , sanity , persistence in attaining worthy ends , traits often not associated with the poetic temperament . With patience he moves forward toward goals early chosen . He ...
Contents
Merry London | 10 |
The Schoolboy | 11 |
Van der Noots Theatre | 20 |
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