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" Queene to assygne her some one of her knights to take on him that exployt. Presently that clownish person upstarting, desired that adventure ; whereat the Queene much wondering, and the Lady much gainesaying, yet he earnestly importuned his desire. "
Spenser's Britomart: From Books III, IV, and V of the Faery Queene - Page xxx
by Edmund Spenser - 1896 - 265 pages
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The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three ..., Volume 2

Henry Coppée - Literature - 1895 - 552 pages
...besought the Faerie Queene to assign her some one of her knights, to take on him that exploit. Presently that clownish person, upstarting, desired that adventure...whereat the Queene much wondering, and the lady much gainsaying, yet he earnestly importuned his desire. In the end the lady told him that unless that armor...
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The Faery Queene, Book 1

Edmund Spenser - 1895 - 306 pages
...besought the Faery Queene to assigne her some one of her knights to take on him that exployt. Presently that clownish person upstarting, desired that adventure;...whereat the Queene much wondering, and the Lady much game-saying, yet he earnestly importuned his desire. In the end the Lady told him, that unlesse that...
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A Handbook of English Literature

William Hall Griffin - Authors, English - 1897 - 406 pages
...besought the Faery Queene to assigne her some one of her knights to take on him that exployt. Presently that clownish person upstarting, desired that adventure...armour of a Christian man specified by Saint Paul, v. [vi.] Ephes.) that he couM not succeed in that enterprise : which being forth-with put upon Mm with...
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A Handbook of English Literature

William Hall Griffin - Authors, English - 1897 - 408 pages
...besought the Faery Queene to assigne her some one of her knights to take on him that exployt. Presently that clownish person upstarting, desired that adventure;...the Lady told him, that unlesse that armour which ehe brought would serve him (that is, the armour of a Christian man specified by Saint Paul, v. [vi.]...
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A Handbook of English Literature

William Hall Griffin - Authors, English - 1897 - 410 pages
...besought the Faery Queene to osslgne her some one of her knight* to take on h»™ that exployt. Presently that clownish person upstarting, desired that adventure...whereat the Queene much wondering, and the Lady much gaino-saylng, yet he earnestly Importuned hU desire. In the end the Lady told him, that unlerae that...
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 2

William John Courthope - English poetry - 1897 - 478 pages
...upstarting desired that adventure ; whereat the Queen much wondering, and the Lady much gainsaying, yet he earnestly importuned his desire. In the end the Lady told him that unless that armour which she brought would serve him (that is, the armour of a Christian man specified...
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The Faerie Queene. Cantos I.-II., and the Prothalamion: With Prefatory and ...

Edmund Spenser - 1898 - 68 pages
...besought the Faery Queene to assygne her some one of her knights to take on him that exployt. Presently that clownish person, upstarting, desired that adventure...(that is, the armour of a Christian man specified by St. Paul, vi. Ephes.) that he could not succeed in that enterprise; which being forthwith put upon...
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A History of English Literature: By F.V.N. Painter

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1899 - 822 pages
...besought the Faery Queene to assigne her some one of her knights to take on him that exployt. Presently that clownish person upstarting, desired that adventure;...whereat the Queene much wondering, and the lady much gain-saying, yet he earnestly importuned his desire. In the end the lady told him that unlesse that...
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The Works of Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser - Authors, English - 1902 - 800 pages
...and the Lady much guinesayina, yet he earnestly importuned his desire. In tlie eiul the Ladylald j him, that unlesse that armour which she brought, would serve him (that is, the armour of_a Chrisefo tures thereunto, he seemed the goodliest man in al that company, and was wtll liked qf...
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Selections from Spenser's The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1905 - 206 pages
...besought the Faery Queene to assygne her some one of her knights to take on him that exployt. Presently that clownish person, upstarting, desired that adventure:...armour of a Christian man specified by Saint Paul, vi. Ephes.) that he could not succeed in that enterprise/ which being forthwith put upon him, with...
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