The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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Page 62
... close his speare and all his powre , As bent to some malicious enterprise , He bad him stand t ' abide the bitter stoure 1 Of his sore vengeaunce , or to make avoure Of the lewd2 words and deedes which he had done : With that ran at him ...
... close his speare and all his powre , As bent to some malicious enterprise , He bad him stand t ' abide the bitter stoure 1 Of his sore vengeaunce , or to make avoure Of the lewd2 words and deedes which he had done : With that ran at him ...
Page 73
... close the compasse of his eye . XXV . Much was he then encombred , ne could tell Which way to take : now west he went awhile , Then north , then neither , but as fortune fell : So up and downe he wandred many a mile With wearie travell ...
... close the compasse of his eye . XXV . Much was he then encombred , ne could tell Which way to take : now west he went awhile , Then north , then neither , but as fortune fell : So up and downe he wandred many a mile With wearie travell ...
Page 97
... Close , secretly . 2 Tofore , before . 3 Mene , means . Strene , strain , race . 5 Professe , present the appearance of . VOL . IV . 9 In fearefull darknesse , furthest from the skie And from C. VI . 97 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... Close , secretly . 2 Tofore , before . 3 Mene , means . Strene , strain , race . 5 Professe , present the appearance of . VOL . IV . 9 In fearefull darknesse , furthest from the skie And from C. VI . 97 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
Page 104
... close , huge lode at him did lay ; Who flying still did ward , and warding fly away . XXIX . But , when his foe he still so eger saw , Unto his heeles himselfe he did betake , Hoping unto some refuge to withdraw : Ne would the Prince ...
... close , huge lode at him did lay ; Who flying still did ward , and warding fly away . XXIX . But , when his foe he still so eger saw , Unto his heeles himselfe he did betake , Hoping unto some refuge to withdraw : Ne would the Prince ...
Page 109
... close awayt with weapons prest , 2 Willing to worke his villenous intent On him , that had so shamefully him shent 3 : Yet durst he not for very cowardize Effect the same , whylest all the night was spent . The morrow next the Prince ...
... close awayt with weapons prest , 2 Willing to worke his villenous intent On him , that had so shamefully him shent 3 : Yet durst he not for very cowardize Effect the same , whylest all the night was spent . The morrow next the Prince ...
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