The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5William Pickering, 1839 |
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... downe descended , like a most demisse And abject thrall , in fleshes fraile attyre , That he for him might pay sinnes deadly hyre , And him restore unto that happie state In which he stood before his haplesse fate . In flesh at first ...
... downe descended , like a most demisse And abject thrall , in fleshes fraile attyre , That he for him might pay sinnes deadly hyre , And him restore unto that happie state In which he stood before his haplesse fate . In flesh at first ...
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... downe , with trembling innocence , Ne dare looke up with córruptible eye ̧ . On the dred face of that Great Deity , For feare , lest if He chaunce to look on thee , Thou turne to nought , and quite confounded be . But lowly fall before ...
... downe , with trembling innocence , Ne dare looke up with córruptible eye ̧ . On the dred face of that Great Deity , For feare , lest if He chaunce to look on thee , Thou turne to nought , and quite confounded be . But lowly fall before ...
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... downe , Whereto approched not in anie wise The homely shepheard , nor the ruder clowne ; But manie Muses , and the Nymphes withall , That sweetly in accord did tune their voyce To the soft sounding of the waters fall ; That my glad hart ...
... downe , Whereto approched not in anie wise The homely shepheard , nor the ruder clowne ; But manie Muses , and the Nymphes withall , That sweetly in accord did tune their voyce To the soft sounding of the waters fall ; That my glad hart ...
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... downe From heavens hight into mens heavy eyes , In the forgetfulnes of sleepe doth drowne The carefull thoughts of mortall miseries ; Then did a Ghost before mine eyes appeare , On that great rivers banck , that runnes by Rome ; Which ...
... downe From heavens hight into mens heavy eyes , In the forgetfulnes of sleepe doth drowne The carefull thoughts of mortall miseries ; Then did a Ghost before mine eyes appeare , On that great rivers banck , that runnes by Rome ; Which ...
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... Downe from the mountaines bordring Lombardie , That with an hundred speares her flank wide rended . I saw her on the Plaine outstretched lie , Throwing out thousand throbs in her owne soyle ; Soone on a tree uphang'd I saw her spoyle ...
... Downe from the mountaines bordring Lombardie , That with an hundred speares her flank wide rended . I saw her on the Plaine outstretched lie , Throwing out thousand throbs in her owne soyle ; Soone on a tree uphang'd I saw her spoyle ...
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