The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5William Pickering, 1839 |
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... fortune blesse . And though he do not win his wish to end , Yet thus farre happie he himselfe doth weene , That heavens such happie grace did to him lend , As thing on earth so heavenly to have seene His harts enshrined Saint , his ...
... fortune blesse . And though he do not win his wish to end , Yet thus farre happie he himselfe doth weene , That heavens such happie grace did to him lend , As thing on earth so heavenly to have seene His harts enshrined Saint , his ...
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... fortune of their first condition , And sit in Gods own seat without commission : The brightest Angel , even the Child of Light , Drew millions more against their God to fight . Th ' Almighty , seeing their so bold assay , Kindled the ...
... fortune of their first condition , And sit in Gods own seat without commission : The brightest Angel , even the Child of Light , Drew millions more against their God to fight . Th ' Almighty , seeing their so bold assay , Kindled the ...
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... fortune variable . 6 7 When I beheld this tickle trustles state Of vaine worlds glorie , flitting too and fro , And mortall men tossed by troublous fate In restles seas of wretchednes and woe ; I wish I might this wearie life forgoe ...
... fortune variable . 6 7 When I beheld this tickle trustles state Of vaine worlds glorie , flitting too and fro , And mortall men tossed by troublous fate In restles seas of wretchednes and woe ; I wish I might this wearie life forgoe ...
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... Fortune chaunce you up to call To Honours seat , forget not what you be : For he , that of himselfe is most secure , Shall finde his state most fickle and unsure . 11 12 PROSOPOPOIA : OR MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE . BY ED . 54 WORLDS VANITIE .
... Fortune chaunce you up to call To Honours seat , forget not what you be : For he , that of himselfe is most secure , Shall finde his state most fickle and unsure . 11 12 PROSOPOPOIA : OR MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE . BY ED . 54 WORLDS VANITIE .
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... fortune was , mongst manie others moe , To be partaker of their common woe ; And my weake bodie , set on fire with griefe , Was rob'd of rest and naturall reliefe . In this ill plight , there came to visite mee Some friends , who ...
... fortune was , mongst manie others moe , To be partaker of their common woe ; And my weake bodie , set on fire with griefe , Was rob'd of rest and naturall reliefe . In this ill plight , there came to visite mee Some friends , who ...
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ARTHUR GORGES aspyre Astrophel beasts beautie behold bowre brave brest bright celestiall cruell dart dayes deare death delight devize dight doest dolefull doth dreadfull earth earthly eccho ring embase eternall eyes faire faire Ladie farre fayre flowres foorth Foxe fyre gentle glorie glorious Gods goodly grace griefe grone happie hart hath heart heaven heavenly hight himselfe honour immortall Jove light live Lord LYCON lyke mortall mourne Muses mynd never night noble nought Nymphes paine plaint pleasure powre praid praise prayses pride rest Rome sacred Sapience scorne seeke seem'd selfe shee shepheards shew shyning sight sing Sith skie SONNET sorrow soule spide spirits spoyle spred spright Sunne sweet teares thee thereof theyr things thou thought trew twixt unto vaine Venus vertue weene weepe Whilest whilome wight wings wize wont wretched