The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 1W. Pickering, 1825 |
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... king Nine whilome built Babell towre : But O great pitty , that no lenger time So goodly workmanship should not endure ! Soone it must turne to earth : No earthly thing is sure . XXII . The frame thereof seemd partly circulare , And ...
... king Nine whilome built Babell towre : But O great pitty , that no lenger time So goodly workmanship should not endure ! Soone it must turne to earth : No earthly thing is sure . XXII . The frame thereof seemd partly circulare , And ...
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... them up in his immortall scrine , Where they for ever incorrupted dweld : The warres he well remembred of king Nine , Of old Assaracus , and Inachus divine . LVII . The yeares of Nestor nothing were to his C. IX 39 x.J . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... them up in his immortall scrine , Where they for ever incorrupted dweld : The warres he well remembred of king Nine , Of old Assaracus , and Inachus divine . LVII . The yeares of Nestor nothing were to his C. IX 39 x.J . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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... Their Countreys Auncestry to understond , Crav'd leave of Alma and that aged Sire To read those bookes ; who gladly graunted their desire . CANTO X. A Chronicle of Briton Kings , From Brute C. IX . ] 41 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... Their Countreys Auncestry to understond , Crav'd leave of Alma and that aged Sire To read those bookes ; who gladly graunted their desire . CANTO X. A Chronicle of Briton Kings , From Brute C. IX . ] 41 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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Edmund Spenser. CANTO X. A Chronicle of Briton Kings , From Brute to Utheis rayne ; And Rolls of Elfin Emperours , Till time of Gloriane . I. WHO now shall give unto me words and sound Equall unto this haughty enterprise ? Or who shall ...
Edmund Spenser. CANTO X. A Chronicle of Briton Kings , From Brute to Utheis rayne ; And Rolls of Elfin Emperours , Till time of Gloriane . I. WHO now shall give unto me words and sound Equall unto this haughty enterprise ? Or who shall ...
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... kings and conquerours in warre , Thy fathers and greatgrandfathers of old , Whose noble deeds above the northern starre Immortall Fame for ever hath enrold ; As in that Old Mans booke they were in order told . V. The Land which warlike ...
... kings and conquerours in warre , Thy fathers and greatgrandfathers of old , Whose noble deeds above the northern starre Immortall Fame for ever hath enrold ; As in that Old Mans booke they were in order told . V. The Land which warlike ...
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armes attonce batteill beast behold bold bowre brest Britomart Britons brought Canto carcas chaunge corage courser cruell Dame Damzell daunger dayes deare despight devize dight dismayd doth dreadfull Eftsoones emongst eternall evermore FAERIE QUEENE Faery Faery Knight faire faire Ladies false farre fayre feare fearefull feendes fell fierce Florimell flowre fowle fownd gentle goodly groning ground Guyon hart hath herselfe heven hight himselfe Knight Ladies late light living Locrine Malbecco Mayd mighty mote nigh noble nought Palmer Paridell powre prayse Prince ryde Satyrane sayd seemd sence shame shee shew shield shyning sight sith sonne soone sore sory soveraine speare spide spright Squyre stayd straunge sunne swayd sweet syde thee thou traveill trew unto vaine vertue Villeins wanton warlike weene weet wemens whenas wicked wight wize wondrous wonne wound wyde XLIII XXXVII