The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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... armes ! that hast with guilty hand Murdered my men , and slaine my Seneschall ; Now comest thou to rob my house unmand , And spoile myselfe , that cannot thee withstand ? Yet doubt thou not , but that some better Knight Then thou , that ...
... armes ! that hast with guilty hand Murdered my men , and slaine my Seneschall ; Now comest thou to rob my house unmand , And spoile myselfe , that cannot thee withstand ? Yet doubt thou not , but that some better Knight Then thou , that ...
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... armes and gentle curtesie : No greater shame to man then1 inhumanitie . XXVII . " Then doe yourselfe , for dread of shame , forgoe This evill manner which ye here maintaine , And doe instead thereof mild curt'sie showe To all that passe ...
... armes and gentle curtesie : No greater shame to man then1 inhumanitie . XXVII . " Then doe yourselfe , for dread of shame , forgoe This evill manner which ye here maintaine , And doe instead thereof mild curt'sie showe To all that passe ...
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... armes about him dight , 1 Did issue forth to meete his foe afore ; Where long he stayed not , whenas a Knight He spide come pricking on with all his powre and might . XXXIII . Well weend he streight that he should be the same Which ...
... armes about him dight , 1 Did issue forth to meete his foe afore ; Where long he stayed not , whenas a Knight He spide come pricking on with all his powre and might . XXXIII . Well weend he streight that he should be the same Which ...
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... armes professe , However strong and fortunate in fight , Then 3 the reproch of pride and cruelnesse : In vain he seeketh others to suppresse , Who hath not learnd himselfe first to subdew : All flesh is frayle and full of ficklenesse ...
... armes professe , However strong and fortunate in fight , Then 3 the reproch of pride and cruelnesse : In vain he seeketh others to suppresse , Who hath not learnd himselfe first to subdew : All flesh is frayle and full of ficklenesse ...
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... armes impugneth plaine ! ' " Certes , 3 " said he , " loth were I to have broken The Law of Armes ; yet breake it should againe , Rather then let myselfe of wight be stroken , 4 So long as these two armes were able to be wroken.5 VIII ...
... armes impugneth plaine ! ' " Certes , 3 " said he , " loth were I to have broken The Law of Armes ; yet breake it should againe , Rather then let myselfe of wight be stroken , 4 So long as these two armes were able to be wroken.5 VIII ...
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