The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 2W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... Thereto she learned was in magicke leare , And all the artes that subtill wits discover , Having therein bene trained many a yeare , And well instructed by the Fay her mother , That in the same she farre exceld all other : Who ...
... Thereto she learned was in magicke leare , And all the artes that subtill wits discover , Having therein bene trained many a yeare , And well instructed by the Fay her mother , That in the same she farre exceld all other : Who ...
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... thereto all his power and might applide : The wicked steele for mischiefe first ordained , And having now Misfortune got for guide , Staid not till it arrived in his side , And therein made a very griesly wound , That streames of blood ...
... thereto all his power and might applide : The wicked steele for mischiefe first ordained , And having now Misfortune got for guide , Staid not till it arrived in his side , And therein made a very griesly wound , That streames of blood ...
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... thereto well agreed His word , which on his ragged shield was writ , Salvagesse sans finesse , shewing secret wit . XL . He , at his first incomming , charg'd his spere At him that first appeared in his sight ; That was to weet the ...
... thereto well agreed His word , which on his ragged shield was writ , Salvagesse sans finesse , shewing secret wit . XL . He , at his first incomming , charg'd his spere At him that first appeared in his sight ; That was to weet the ...
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... thereto selected were , Into the Martian field adowne descended To deeme this doutfull case , for which they all contended . VII . But first was question made , which of those Knights That lately turneyd had the wager wonne : There was ...
... thereto selected were , Into the Martian field adowne descended To deeme this doutfull case , for which they all contended . VII . But first was question made , which of those Knights That lately turneyd had the wager wonne : There was ...
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... thereto frame : For , ever as they fastned it , it loos'd And fell away , as feeling secret blame . Full oft about her wast she it enclos'd ; And it as oft was from about her wast disclos'd : XVII . That all men wondred at the uncouth ...
... thereto frame : For , ever as they fastned it , it loos'd And fell away , as feeling secret blame . Full oft about her wast she it enclos'd ; And it as oft was from about her wast disclos'd : XVII . That all men wondred at the uncouth ...
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