The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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Page 88
... singing , to their flockes that fed , Layes of sweet love and youthes delightfull heat : Him thether eke for all his fearefull threat He followed fast , and chaced him so nie , That to the folds , where sheepe at night doe seat , And to ...
... singing , to their flockes that fed , Layes of sweet love and youthes delightfull heat : Him thether eke for all his fearefull threat He followed fast , and chaced him so nie , That to the folds , where sheepe at night doe seat , And to ...
Page 89
... sing her prayses dew , And oft rejoyce , and oft for wonder shout , As if some miracle of heavenly hew Were downe to them descended in that earthly vew . And soothly sure she was full fayre of face , And perfectly well shapt in every ...
... sing her prayses dew , And oft rejoyce , and oft for wonder shout , As if some miracle of heavenly hew Were downe to them descended in that earthly vew . And soothly sure she was full fayre of face , And perfectly well shapt in every ...
Page 102
... sing , The whilest the rest them round about did hemme , And like a girlond did in compasse stemme : And in the middest of those same three was placed Another Damzell , as a precious gemme Amidst a ring most richly well enchaced , That ...
... sing , The whilest the rest them round about did hemme , And like a girlond did in compasse stemme : And in the middest of those same three was placed Another Damzell , as a precious gemme Amidst a ring most richly well enchaced , That ...
Page 144
... sing of hilles and woods amongst warres , a I would abate the sternenesse of my stile , [ Knights , Mongst these sterne stounds to mingle soft delights ; And tell how Arlo through Dianaes spights , ( Beeing of old the best and fairest ...
... sing of hilles and woods amongst warres , a I would abate the sternenesse of my stile , [ Knights , Mongst these sterne stounds to mingle soft delights ; And tell how Arlo through Dianaes spights , ( Beeing of old the best and fairest ...
Page 150
... sing , Which he obtain'd against that Titanesse , That him of heavens Empire sought to dispossesse ? Yet , sith I needs must follow thy behest , Doe thou my weaker wit with skill inspire , Fit for this turne ; and in my sable brest ...
... sing , Which he obtain'd against that Titanesse , That him of heavens Empire sought to dispossesse ? Yet , sith I needs must follow thy behest , Doe thou my weaker wit with skill inspire , Fit for this turne ; and in my sable brest ...
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