The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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... evill plight , Against his foe that did him so pursew ; From whom he meant to free him , if he might , And him avenge of that so villenous despight . 1 2 3 Yet armes or weapon had he none to fight , THE FAERIE QUEENE . 27.
... evill plight , Against his foe that did him so pursew ; From whom he meant to free him , if he might , And him avenge of that so villenous despight . 1 2 3 Yet armes or weapon had he none to fight , THE FAERIE QUEENE . 27.
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... foe t ' assayle , or how himselfe to gard , But with fierce fury and with force infest Upon him ran ; who being well prepard His first assault full warily did ward , And with the push of his sharp - pointed speare Full on the breast him ...
... foe t ' assayle , or how himselfe to gard , But with fierce fury and with force infest Upon him ran ; who being well prepard His first assault full warily did ward , And with the push of his sharp - pointed speare Full on the breast him ...
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... foe nor frend , And without sword his person to defend ; There him befell , unlooked for before , An hard adventure with unhappie end , A cruell Beare , the which an Infant bore , Betwixt his bloodie jawes , besprinckled all with gore ...
... foe nor frend , And without sword his person to defend ; There him befell , unlooked for before , An hard adventure with unhappie end , A cruell Beare , the which an Infant bore , Betwixt his bloodie jawes , besprinckled all with gore ...
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... foe shall fall , For which he long in vaine did sweat and swinke , That now the same he greatly doth forthinke . Yet was it sayd , there should to him a sonne Be gotten , not begotten ; which should drinke And dry up all the water which ...
... foe shall fall , For which he long in vaine did sweat and swinke , That now the same he greatly doth forthinke . Yet was it sayd , there should to him a sonne Be gotten , not begotten ; which should drinke And dry up all the water which ...
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... foes did him maligne therefore , And with unjust detraction him did beard ; Yet he himselfe so well and wisely bore , That in her soveraine lyking he dwelt evermore . But , of them all which did his ruine seeke , 12 13 Three mightie ...
... foes did him maligne therefore , And with unjust detraction him did beard ; Yet he himselfe so well and wisely bore , That in her soveraine lyking he dwelt evermore . But , of them all which did his ruine seeke , 12 13 Three mightie ...
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