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Page iii
... Muse should take so great a charge , As in such haughty matter to be seene , To seeme a shepeheard then he made his choice , But Sidney heard him sing , and knew his voice ---- So SPENSER was by Sidney's speaches wonne , To blaze her ...
... Muse should take so great a charge , As in such haughty matter to be seene , To seeme a shepeheard then he made his choice , But Sidney heard him sing , and knew his voice ---- So SPENSER was by Sidney's speaches wonne , To blaze her ...
Page ix
... Muse is scorn'd , Alive or dead , be by the Muse adorn'd ! And in the poem called The Tears of the Muses , in the speech of Calliope , these lines are applied to per- sons of quality and estates , who are reproached for their total ...
... Muse is scorn'd , Alive or dead , be by the Muse adorn'd ! And in the poem called The Tears of the Muses , in the speech of Calliope , these lines are applied to per- sons of quality and estates , who are reproached for their total ...
Page xii
... Muses . His life now seemed to be freed from the difficulties which had hitherto per- plexed it , and his services to the Crown were re- warded by a grant from Queen Elizabeth of 3000 acres of land in the county of Corke . His house was ...
... Muses . His life now seemed to be freed from the difficulties which had hitherto per- plexed it , and his services to the Crown were re- warded by a grant from Queen Elizabeth of 3000 acres of land in the county of Corke . His house was ...
Page xvii
... Muses . The rest , which are mentioned in his Letters , and those of his friends , are his Dying Pe- licane , his Pageants , Stemmata Dudleyana , the Canticles Paraphrased , Ecclesiastes , Seven Psalms , Hours of our Lord , Sacrifice of ...
... Muses . The rest , which are mentioned in his Letters , and those of his friends , are his Dying Pe- licane , his Pageants , Stemmata Dudleyana , the Canticles Paraphrased , Ecclesiastes , Seven Psalms , Hours of our Lord , Sacrifice of ...
Page lvi
... Muse whylome did maske , As time her taught , in lowly shepheards weeds , Am now caforst a farre unfitter taske , For trumpets sterne to change mine oaten reeds , And sing of knights and ladies gentle deeds ; Whose praises having slept ...
... Muse whylome did maske , As time her taught , in lowly shepheards weeds , Am now caforst a farre unfitter taske , For trumpets sterne to change mine oaten reeds , And sing of knights and ladies gentle deeds ; Whose praises having slept ...
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১১ ১৯ Allegory Archimago armes beast beauty behold blood brest brought CANTO chaunce chaunst corage courser cruell dame deadly deare death devize doth dread dreadfull EDMUND SPENSER Elfin Knight enimy eternall fable Faery knight FAERY QUEENE faire faire lady Fairy false Duessa fast fayre feare feeble flowre fowle fownd gentle goodly grace griefe grone Guyon hand hart hast hath heaven heavenly hight himselfe honourable ioyous lady light Lord mightie Muse never nigh noble nought poem poets powre prince proud quoth rage Red-crosse knight seemd seems selfe sence Shee shew shield shyning sight Sir Philip Sidney Sith sonne sore speach Spenser spide spright staind steed straunge suddein sunne sweet syre thee thou traveiled trew unto vaine verse vertues wandring warre wearie weene whenas wize wondrous wonne wont wound wretched wyde yron