The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 1W. Pickering, 1825 |
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... vaine . " So would I , " said th ' enchaunter , " glad and faine Beteeme to you this sword , you to defend , Or ought that els your honour might maintaine ; But that this weapons powre I well have kend To be contráry to the worke which ...
... vaine . " So would I , " said th ' enchaunter , " glad and faine Beteeme to you this sword , you to defend , Or ought that els your honour might maintaine ; But that this weapons powre I well have kend To be contráry to the worke which ...
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... vaine therefore , Pyrochles , should I lend The same to thee , against his Lord to fight ; For sure yt would deceive thy labor and thy might . " XXII . " Foolish old man , " said then the Pagan wroth , " That weenest words or charms may ...
... vaine therefore , Pyrochles , should I lend The same to thee , against his Lord to fight ; For sure yt would deceive thy labor and thy might . " XXII . " Foolish old man , " said then the Pagan wroth , " That weenest words or charms may ...
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... vaine : Then , turning to the Palmer , he gan spy Where at his feet , with sorrowfull demayne And deadly hew , an armed corse did lye , In whose dead face he redd great magnanimity . XXIV . Said he then to the Palmer ; " Reverend Syre ...
... vaine : Then , turning to the Palmer , he gan spy Where at his feet , with sorrowfull demayne And deadly hew , an armed corse did lye , In whose dead face he redd great magnanimity . XXIV . Said he then to the Palmer ; " Reverend Syre ...
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... vaine shew ; What mote ye weene , if the trew lively - head Of that most glorious visage ye did vew ! But yf the beauty of her mind ye knew , That is , her bounty , and imperiall powre , Thousand times fairer then her mortall hew , O ...
... vaine shew ; What mote ye weene , if the trew lively - head Of that most glorious visage ye did vew ! But yf the beauty of her mind ye knew , That is , her bounty , and imperiall powre , Thousand times fairer then her mortall hew , O ...
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... sprights Through vaine illusion of their lust unclene , They brought forth geaunts , and such dreadful wights As far exceeded men in their immeasurd mights . IX . They held this Land , and with their 44 [ B. II . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... sprights Through vaine illusion of their lust unclene , They brought forth geaunts , and such dreadful wights As far exceeded men in their immeasurd mights . IX . They held this Land , and with their 44 [ B. II . THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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