The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 1W. Pickering, 1825 |
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... at last , Where Mammon earst did sunne his threasury : There the good Guyon he found slumbring fast In senceles dreame ; which sight at first him sore aghast . V. Beside his head there satt a faire young man 2 [ B. II . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... at last , Where Mammon earst did sunne his threasury : There the good Guyon he found slumbring fast In senceles dreame ; which sight at first him sore aghast . V. Beside his head there satt a faire young man 2 [ B. II . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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Edmund Spenser. V. Beside his head there satt a faire young man , Of wondrous beauty and of freshest yeares , Whose tender bud to blossome new began , And florish faire above his equall peares : His snowy front , curled with golden ...
Edmund Spenser. V. Beside his head there satt a faire young man , Of wondrous beauty and of freshest yeares , Whose tender bud to blossome new began , And florish faire above his equall peares : His snowy front , curled with golden ...
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... faire and excellent Then is mans body , both for powre and forme , Whiles it is kept in sober government ; But none then it more fowle and indecent , Distempred through misrule and passions bace ; It grows a monster , and incontinent ...
... faire and excellent Then is mans body , both for powre and forme , Whiles it is kept in sober government ; But none then it more fowle and indecent , Distempred through misrule and passions bace ; It grows a monster , and incontinent ...
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... faire , as faire mote ever bee , And in the flowre now of her freshest age ; Yet full of grace and goodly modestee , That even heven reioyced her sweete face to see . XIX . In robe of lilly white she was arayd , That from her shoulder ...
... faire , as faire mote ever bee , And in the flowre now of her freshest age ; Yet full of grace and goodly modestee , That even heven reioyced her sweete face to see . XIX . In robe of lilly white she was arayd , That from her shoulder ...
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... faire and fensible withall ; Not built of bricke , ne yet of stone and lime , But of thing like to that Ægyptian slime , Whereof king Nine whilome built Babell towre : But O great pitty , that no lenger time So goodly workmanship should ...
... faire and fensible withall ; Not built of bricke , ne yet of stone and lime , But of thing like to that Ægyptian slime , Whereof king Nine whilome built Babell towre : But O great pitty , that no lenger time So goodly workmanship should ...
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