The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 1W. Pickering, 1825 |
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... seemd mote beare so monstrous might : The one upon his covered shield did fall , And glauncing downe would not his owner byte : But th ' other did upon his troncheon smyte ; Which hewing quite asunder , further way It made , and on his ...
... seemd mote beare so monstrous might : The one upon his covered shield did fall , And glauncing downe would not his owner byte : But th ' other did upon his troncheon smyte ; Which hewing quite asunder , further way It made , and on his ...
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... seemd partly circulare , And part triangulare ; O worke divine ! Those two the first and last proportions are ; The one imperfect , mortall , foeminine ; Th ' other immortall , perfect , masculine ; And twixt them both a quadrate was ...
... seemd partly circulare , And part triangulare ; O worke divine ! Those two the first and last proportions are ; The one imperfect , mortall , foeminine ; Th ' other immortall , perfect , masculine ; And twixt them both a quadrate was ...
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... seemd : one by his vew Mote deeme him borne with ill - disposed skyes , When oblique Saturne sate in th ' house of agonyes . LIII . Whom Alma having shewed to her Guests , Thence brought them to the second rowme , whose wals Were ...
... seemd : one by his vew Mote deeme him borne with ill - disposed skyes , When oblique Saturne sate in th ' house of agonyes . LIII . Whom Alma having shewed to her Guests , Thence brought them to the second rowme , whose wals Were ...
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... seemd to tremble evermore and quake : All in a canvas thin he was bedight , And girded with a belt of twisted brake : Upon his head he wore an helmet light , Made of a dead mans skull , that seemd a ghastly sight : XXIII . Maleger was ...
... seemd to tremble evermore and quake : All in a canvas thin he was bedight , And girded with a belt of twisted brake : Upon his head he wore an helmet light , Made of a dead mans skull , that seemd a ghastly sight : XXIII . Maleger was ...
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... seemd a mortall wight , That was most strong in most infirmitee ; Like did , he never heare , like did he never see . XLI . Awhile he stood in this astonishment , Yet would he not for all his great dismay Give over to effect his first ...
... seemd a mortall wight , That was most strong in most infirmitee ; Like did , he never heare , like did he never see . XLI . Awhile he stood in this astonishment , Yet would he not for all his great dismay Give over to effect his first ...
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