The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 2W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... nought mote stay the steele , till in his side The mortall point most cruelly empight ; Where fast infixed , whilest he sought by slight It forth to wrest , the staffe asunder brake , And left the head behinde : with which despight He ...
... nought mote stay the steele , till in his side The mortall point most cruelly empight ; Where fast infixed , whilest he sought by slight It forth to wrest , the staffe asunder brake , And left the head behinde : with which despight He ...
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... 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 through ...
... 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 through ...
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... nought may it defend ; The warie fowle , that spies him toward bend His dreadfull souse , avoydes it , shunning light , And maketh him his wing in vaine to spend ; That with the weight of his owne weeldlesse might He falleth nigh to ...
... nought may it defend ; The warie fowle , that spies him toward bend His dreadfull souse , avoydes it , shunning light , And maketh him his wing in vaine to spend ; That with the weight of his owne weeldlesse might He falleth nigh to ...
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... nought , now feeling sommers might Casts off his ragged skin and freshly doth him dight . XXIV . All was , through vertue of the Ring he wore ; The which not onely did not from him let One drop of bloud to fall , but did restore His ...
... nought , now feeling sommers might Casts off his ragged skin and freshly doth him dight . XXIV . All was , through vertue of the Ring he wore ; The which not onely did not from him let One drop of bloud to fall , but did restore His ...
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... nought with them prevaile , She smote them lightly with her powrefull wand : Then suddenly , as if their hearts did faile , Their wrathfull blades downe fell out of their hand , And they , like men astonisht , still did stand . Thus ...
... nought with them prevaile , She smote them lightly with her powrefull wand : Then suddenly , as if their hearts did faile , Their wrathfull blades downe fell out of their hand , And they , like men astonisht , still did stand . Thus ...
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