The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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Page 41
... ground , and there untimely dide . Cruell death vanquishing so noble beautie , Oft makes me wayle so hard a destenie . After , at Sea a tall ship did appeare , Made all of Heben and white Yvorie ; The sailes of golde , of silke the ...
... ground , and there untimely dide . Cruell death vanquishing so noble beautie , Oft makes me wayle so hard a destenie . After , at Sea a tall ship did appeare , Made all of Heben and white Yvorie ; The sailes of golde , of silke the ...
Page 46
... ground - work of an old great wall ; I saw it cover'd all with griesly shadowes , That with black horror did the ayre appall : Thereout a strange Beast with seven heads arose , That townes and castles under her brest did coure , 7 8 And ...
... ground - work of an old great wall ; I saw it cover'd all with griesly shadowes , That with black horror did the ayre appall : Thereout a strange Beast with seven heads arose , That townes and castles under her brest did coure , 7 8 And ...
Page 64
... grounds to oversee ; And asked him , if he could willing bee To keep his sheep , or to attend his swyne , Or watch his mares , or take his charge of kyne ? 66 Gladly ( said he ) what ever such like paine Ye put on me , I will the same ...
... grounds to oversee ; And asked him , if he could willing bee To keep his sheep , or to attend his swyne , Or watch his mares , or take his charge of kyne ? 66 Gladly ( said he ) what ever such like paine Ye put on me , I will the same ...
Page 70
... ground , And unto everie one doo curtesie meeke : These lookes ( nought saying ) doo a Benefice seeke , And be thou sure one not to lacke ere long . But if thee list unto the Court to throng , And there to hunt after the hoped pray ...
... ground , And unto everie one doo curtesie meeke : These lookes ( nought saying ) doo a Benefice seeke , And be thou sure one not to lacke ere long . But if thee list unto the Court to throng , And there to hunt after the hoped pray ...
Page 72
... ground downe hung . Lowly they him saluted in meeke wise ; But he through pride and fatnes gan despise Their meanesse ; scarce vouchsafte them to requite . Whereat the Foxe deep groning in his sprite , Said ; " Ah ! sir Mule , now ...
... ground downe hung . Lowly they him saluted in meeke wise ; But he through pride and fatnes gan despise Their meanesse ; scarce vouchsafte them to requite . Whereat the Foxe deep groning in his sprite , Said ; " Ah ! sir Mule , now ...
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