The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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... in her Ambrosial kisse , That sweeter farre than any Nectar is ; Come softly , and my feeble breast inspire With gentle furie , kindled of thy fire . 1 And ye , sweet Muses ! which have often proved An Hymne in Honour of Love.
... in her Ambrosial kisse , That sweeter farre than any Nectar is ; Come softly , and my feeble breast inspire With gentle furie , kindled of thy fire . 1 And ye , sweet Muses ! which have often proved An Hymne in Honour of Love.
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Edmund Spenser. And ye , sweet Muses ! which have often proved The piercing points of his avengefull darts ; And ye , fair Nimphs ! which oftentimes have loved The cruel worker of your kindly smarts , Prepare yourselves , and open wide ...
Edmund Spenser. And ye , sweet Muses ! which have often proved The piercing points of his avengefull darts ; And ye , fair Nimphs ! which oftentimes have loved The cruel worker of your kindly smarts , Prepare yourselves , and open wide ...
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... sweet passion , That it all sordid basenesse doth expell , And the refyned mynd doth newly fashion Unto a fairer forme , which now doth dwell In his high thought , that would it selfe excell , Which he beholding still with constant ...
... sweet passion , That it all sordid basenesse doth expell , And the refyned mynd doth newly fashion Unto a fairer forme , which now doth dwell In his high thought , that would it selfe excell , Which he beholding still with constant ...
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... sweet belgards , which to their sight Doe seeme like twinckling starres in frostie night ; But on her lips , like rosy buds in May , So many millions of chaste Pleasures play . All those , O Cytherea ! and thousands more Thy handmaides ...
... sweet belgards , which to their sight Doe seeme like twinckling starres in frostie night ; But on her lips , like rosy buds in May , So many millions of chaste Pleasures play . All those , O Cytherea ! and thousands more Thy handmaides ...
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... sweet belgards , which to their sight Doe seeme like twinckling starres in frostie night ; But on her lips , like rosy buds in May , So many millions of chaste Pleasures play . All those , O Cytherea ! and thousands more Thy handmaides ...
... sweet belgards , which to their sight Doe seeme like twinckling starres in frostie night ; But on her lips , like rosy buds in May , So many millions of chaste Pleasures play . All those , O Cytherea ! and thousands more Thy handmaides ...
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