The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 2W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... hand , For Canacee with Cambell for to fight : The day was set , that all might understand , And pledges pawnd the same to keepe aright : That day , ( the dreddest day that living wight Did ever see upon this world to shine , ) So soone ...
... hand , For Canacee with Cambell for to fight : The day was set , that all might understand , And pledges pawnd the same to keepe aright : That day , ( the dreddest day that living wight Did ever see upon this world to shine , ) So soone ...
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... hand nought but the troncheon left ; The other halfe behind yet sticking fast Out of his head - peece Cambell fiercely reft , And with such furie backe at him it heft , That , making way unto his dearest life , His weasand - pipe it ...
... hand nought but the troncheon left ; The other halfe behind yet sticking fast Out of his head - peece Cambell fiercely reft , And with such furie backe at him it heft , That , making way unto his dearest life , His weasand - pipe it ...
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... hand , he swarv'd asyde , ` And so gave way unto his fell intent ; Who , missing of the marke which he had eyde , Was with the force nigh feld whilst his right foot did slyde . XIX . As when a vulture greedie of his pray , Through ...
... hand , he swarv'd asyde , ` And so gave way unto his fell intent ; Who , missing of the marke which he had eyde , Was with the force nigh feld whilst his right foot did slyde . XIX . As when a vulture greedie of his pray , Through ...
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... hand He heav'd on high , in mind with that same blow To make an end of all that did withstand : Which Cambell seeing come was nothing slow Himselfe to save from that so deadly throw ; And at that instant reaching forth his sweard Close ...
... hand He heav'd on high , in mind with that same blow To make an end of all that did withstand : Which Cambell seeing come was nothing slow Himselfe to save from that so deadly throw ; And at that instant reaching forth his sweard Close ...
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... hand a rod of peace shee bore , About the which two serpents weren wound , Entrayled mutually in lovely lore , And by the tailes together firmely bound , . And both were with one olive garland crownd ; ( Like to the rod which Maias ...
... hand a rod of peace shee bore , About the which two serpents weren wound , Entrayled mutually in lovely lore , And by the tailes together firmely bound , . And both were with one olive garland crownd ; ( Like to the rod which Maias ...
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