The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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... meane to sing the praises of thy name , And thy victorious conquests to areed , By which thou madest many harts to bleed Of mighty Victors , with wide wounds embrewed , And by thy cruell darts to thee subdewed . Onely I fear my wits ...
... meane to sing the praises of thy name , And thy victorious conquests to areed , By which thou madest many harts to bleed Of mighty Victors , with wide wounds embrewed , And by thy cruell darts to thee subdewed . Onely I fear my wits ...
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... meane it most , And eke to her , whose faire immortall beame Hath darted fyre into my feeble ghost , That now it wasted is with woes extreame , It may so please , that she at length will streame Some deaw of grace into my withered hart ...
... meane it most , And eke to her , whose faire immortall beame Hath darted fyre into my feeble ghost , That now it wasted is with woes extreame , It may so please , that she at length will streame Some deaw of grace into my withered hart ...
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... meane debaced , Hath brought forth in her last declining season , Griefe of good mindes , to see goodnesse disgraced ! On which when as my thought was throghly placed , Unto my eyes strange showes presented were , Picturing that , which ...
... meane debaced , Hath brought forth in her last declining season , Griefe of good mindes , to see goodnesse disgraced ! On which when as my thought was throghly placed , Unto my eyes strange showes presented were , Picturing that , which ...
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... meanes to make knowen to your Ladiship the humble affection and faithfull duetie , which I have alwaies professed ... meane , yet carrieth some delight , even the rather because of the sim- plicitie and meannesse thus personated . The ...
... meanes to make knowen to your Ladiship the humble affection and faithfull duetie , which I have alwaies professed ... meane , yet carrieth some delight , even the rather because of the sim- plicitie and meannesse thus personated . The ...
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... meane withall . ¶ Whilome ( said she ) before the world was civill , The Foxe and th ' Ape , disliking of their evill And hard estate , determined to seeke Their fortunes farre abroad , lyeke with his lyeke : For both were craftie and ...
... meane withall . ¶ Whilome ( said she ) before the world was civill , The Foxe and th ' Ape , disliking of their evill And hard estate , determined to seeke Their fortunes farre abroad , lyeke with his lyeke : For both were craftie and ...
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