 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 pages
...dayes, the occasions of the twelve severall adventures hapned, which being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these twelve books severally handled...this. In the beginning of the feast, there presented him selfe a tall clownish younge man, who falling before the Queene of Faeries desired a boone (as... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 pages
...dayes, the occasions of the twelve severall adventures hapned, which being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these twelve books severally handled...this. In the beginning >of the feast, there presented him selfe a tall clownish younge man, who falling before the Queene of Faeries desired a boone (as... | |
 | James Baldwin - English language - 1882 - 632 pages
...severall adventures hapned, which being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these xii. bookes severally handled and discoursed. The first was this: In the beginning of the feast there presented himselfe a tall clownishe younge man, who, falling before the Queene of the Faeries desired a boone... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1883 - 298 pages
...dayes, the occasions of the twelve severall adventures hapned, which being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these twelve books severally handled...this. In the beginning of the feast, there presented him selfe a tall clownish younge man, who falling before the Queene of Faeries desired a boone (as... | |
 | Biography - 1883 - 778 pages
...xii. several! adventures hipned, which, being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these xii. books severally handled and discoursed. The first...this. In the beginning of the feast, there presented him selfe a tall clownishe younge man, who falling before the Queene of Faeries desired a boone (as... | |
 | Literature - 1886 - 552 pages
...extract from a letter of the poet addressed to Sir Walter Raleigh gives the -^. ^.~ plot of the poem : " In the beginning of the feast there presented himself...a tall clownish young man, who, falling before the Queene of Faeries, desired a boon (as the manner then was), which during that feast she might not refuse... | |
 | Sarah Hutchins Killikelly - Allusions - 1886 - 420 pages
...adventures hapned, which, being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these xii. severall bookes severally handled and discoursed. The first was this. In the beginning of the feast, there presented him selfe a tall clownishe younge man, who falling before the Queene of Fairies desired a boone (as... | |
 | Sarah Hutchins Killikelly - Allusions - 1886 - 530 pages
...adventures hapned, which, being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these xii. severall bookes severally handled and discoursed. The first was this. In the beginning of the feast, thWe presented him selfe a tall clownishe younge man, who falling before the Queene of Fairies desired... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1888 - 306 pages
...dayes, the occasions of the twelve severall adventures hapned, which being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these twelve books severally handled...this. In the beginning of the feast, there presented him selfe a tall clownish younge man, who falling before the Queene of Faeries desired a boone (as... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1892 - 304 pages
...dayes, the occasions of the twelve severall adventures hapned, which being undertaken by xii. severall knights, are in these twelve books severally handled...this. In the beginning of the feast, there presented him selfe a tall clownish younge man, who falling before the Queene of Faeries desired a boone (as... | |
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... by an Historiographer should be the twelfth booke, which is the last; where I devise that the Faery Queene kept her Annuall feaste xii. 
