The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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... nought more divine doth seeme , Or that resembleth more th ' immortall flame Of heavenly light , than Beauties glorious beam . What wonder then , if with such rage extreme Frail men , whose eyes seek heavenly things to see , At sight ...
... nought more divine doth seeme , Or that resembleth more th ' immortall flame Of heavenly light , than Beauties glorious beam . What wonder then , if with such rage extreme Frail men , whose eyes seek heavenly things to see , At sight ...
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... ; Like Tantale , that in store doth sterved ly , So doth he pine in most satiety ; For nought may quench his infinite desyre , Once kindled through that first conceived fyre . 169 Thereon his mynd affixed wholly is , Ne thinks on 8 HYMNES .
... ; Like Tantale , that in store doth sterved ly , So doth he pine in most satiety ; For nought may quench his infinite desyre , Once kindled through that first conceived fyre . 169 Thereon his mynd affixed wholly is , Ne thinks on 8 HYMNES .
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... nought may be amended any wheare . That wondrous Paterne , wheresoere it bee , Whether in earth layd up in secret store , Or else in heaven , that no man may it see With sinfull eyes , for feare it to deflore , Is perfect Beautie ...
... nought may be amended any wheare . That wondrous Paterne , wheresoere it bee , Whether in earth layd up in secret store , Or else in heaven , that no man may it see With sinfull eyes , for feare it to deflore , Is perfect Beautie ...
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... nought but death can stint his dolours smart ? Or can proportion of the outward part Move such affection in the inward mynd , That it can rob both sense , and reason blynd ? Why doe not then the blossomes of the field , Which are arayd ...
... nought but death can stint his dolours smart ? Or can proportion of the outward part Move such affection in the inward mynd , That it can rob both sense , and reason blynd ? Why doe not then the blossomes of the field , Which are arayd ...
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... nought , Yet form'd by wondrous skill , and by His might , According to an heavenly patterne wrought , Which he had fashiond in his wise foresight , He man did make , and breathd a living spright Into his face , most beautifull and ...
... nought , Yet form'd by wondrous skill , and by His might , According to an heavenly patterne wrought , Which he had fashiond in his wise foresight , He man did make , and breathd a living spright Into his face , most beautifull and ...
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ARTHUR GORGES aspyre Astrophel beasts beautie behold bowre brave brest bright celestiall cruell dart dayes deare death delight devize dight doest dolefull doth dreadfull earth earthly eccho ring embase eternall eyes faire faire Ladie farre fayre flowres foorth Foxe fyre gentle glorie glorious Gods goodly grace griefe grone happie hart hath heart heaven heavenly hight himselfe honour immortall Jove light live Lord LYCON lyke mortall mourne Muses mynd never night noble nought Nymphes paine plaint pleasure powre praid praise prayses pride rest Rome sacred Sapience scorne seeke seem'd selfe shee shepheards shew shyning sight sing Sith skie SONNET sorrow soule spide spirits spoyle spred spright Sunne sweet teares thee thereof theyr things thou thought trew twixt unto vaine Venus vertue weene weepe Whilest whilome wight wings wize wont wretched