The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 1W. Pickering, 1825 |
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... shield : The worth of all men by their end esteeme ; And then dew praise or dew reproch them yield : Bad therefore I him deeme that thus lies dead on field . " XV . " Good or bad , " gan his brother fiers reply , " What do I recke ...
... shield : The worth of all men by their end esteeme ; And then dew praise or dew reproch them yield : Bad therefore I him deeme that thus lies dead on field . " XV . " Good or bad , " gan his brother fiers reply , " What do I recke ...
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... shield : Well kend him so far space Th ' Enchaunter by his armes and amenaunce , When under him he saw his Lybian steed to praunce ; XVIII . And to those brethren sayd ; " Rise , rise bylive , And unto batteil doe yourselves addresse ...
... shield : Well kend him so far space Th ' Enchaunter by his armes and amenaunce , When under him he saw his Lybian steed to praunce ; XVIII . And to those brethren sayd ; " Rise , rise bylive , And unto batteil doe yourselves addresse ...
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... snatcht away ; And Guyons shield about his wrest he bond : So ready dight , fierce battaile to assay , And match his brother proud in battailous aray . XXIII . By this , that straunger Knight in presence 8 [ B. II . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... snatcht away ; And Guyons shield about his wrest he bond : So ready dight , fierce battaile to assay , And match his brother proud in battailous aray . XXIII . By this , that straunger Knight in presence 8 [ B. II . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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... shield , which he from Guyon brought , He cast between to ward the bitter stownd : Through all those foldes the steelehead passage wrought , And through his shoulder perst ; wherwith to ground He groveling fell , all gored in his ...
... shield , which he from Guyon brought , He cast between to ward the bitter stownd : Through all those foldes the steelehead passage wrought , And through his shoulder perst ; wherwith to ground He groveling fell , all gored in his ...
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... shield , as thicke as stormie showre , Their strokes did raine ; yet did he never quaile , Ne backward shrinke ; but as a stedfast towre , Whom foe with double battry doth assaile , [ availe . Them on her bulwarke beares , and bids them ...
... shield , as thicke as stormie showre , Their strokes did raine ; yet did he never quaile , Ne backward shrinke ; but as a stedfast towre , Whom foe with double battry doth assaile , [ availe . Them on her bulwarke beares , and bids them ...
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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