The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 1William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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Edmund Spenser. THE FAERIE QUEENE . DISPOSED INTO TWELVE BOOKES , FASHIONING XII . MORALL VERTUES . B ΤΟ THE MOST HIGH MIGHTIE AND MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSE RENOW- MED.
Edmund Spenser. THE FAERIE QUEENE . DISPOSED INTO TWELVE BOOKES , FASHIONING XII . MORALL VERTUES . B ΤΟ THE MOST HIGH MIGHTIE AND MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSE RENOW- MED.
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Edmund Spenser. ΤΟ THE MOST HIGH MIGHTIE AND MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSE RENOW- MED FOR PIETIE VER- TVE AND ALL GRATIOVS GOVERNMENT ELIZABETH BY THE GRACE OF GOD QUEENE OF ENGLAND FRAVNCE AND IRELAND AND OF VIRGINIA DEFENDOVR OF THE FAITH ETC ...
Edmund Spenser. ΤΟ THE MOST HIGH MIGHTIE AND MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSE RENOW- MED FOR PIETIE VER- TVE AND ALL GRATIOVS GOVERNMENT ELIZABETH BY THE GRACE OF GOD QUEENE OF ENGLAND FRAVNCE AND IRELAND AND OF VIRGINIA DEFENDOVR OF THE FAITH ETC ...
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... mightie foes , Yet still with people , peace , and plentie , flowes . But , jolly Shepheard , though with pleasing stile Thou feast the humour of the Courtly trayne ; Let not conceipt thy settled sence beguile , Ne daunted be through ...
... mightie foes , Yet still with people , peace , and plentie , flowes . But , jolly Shepheard , though with pleasing stile Thou feast the humour of the Courtly trayne ; Let not conceipt thy settled sence beguile , Ne daunted be through ...
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... mightie shoulders most doth rest The burdein of this kingdome's governement , ( As the wide compasse of the firmament On Atlas mightie shoulders is upstayd , ) Unfitly I these ydle rimes present , The labor of lost time , and wit ...
... mightie shoulders most doth rest The burdein of this kingdome's governement , ( As the wide compasse of the firmament On Atlas mightie shoulders is upstayd , ) Unfitly I these ydle rimes present , The labor of lost time , and wit ...
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Archimago armes Beast behold blood brest brond brought CANTO chaunce corage courser cruell Dame deadly deare death delight despight doen doest doth dread dreadfull Duessa EDMUND SPENSER Eftsoones Elfin Knight eternall Faerie Queene Faery Knight faire faire Lady Fairy false fast fayre feare fitt flowre fowle fownd gentle goodly grace griefe grone hand hart hast hath heaven heavenly hight himselfe honour Lady late light litle living Lord mightie mote never nigh noble nought poem poet powre Pyrochles quoth rage Redcrosse Redcrosse Knight seemd seeme sence shee Shepheards Calender shew shield shyning sight Sir Guyon Sir Philip Sidney Sith sonne soone sore speach Spenser spide spright steed suddein sweet syre thee thereof thou Todd trew unto vaine verse vertues Villein wandring warre wearie weene whenas wight wondrous wonne wont wound wrath wretched wyde ydle yron
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Page 61 - O then too weake and feeble was the forse 370 Of salvage beast, his puissance to withstand: For he was strong, and of so mightie corse, As ever wielded speare in warlike hand, And feates of armes did wisely understand. Eftsoones he perced through his chaufed chest...