The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5William Pickering, 1839 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 21
Page 41
... rich treasures this gay ship fraighted was : But sudden storme did so turmoyle the aire , And tumbled up the sea , that she ( alas ) Strake on a Rock , that under water lay , And perished past all recoverie . O ! how great ruth , and ...
... rich treasures this gay ship fraighted was : But sudden storme did so turmoyle the aire , And tumbled up the sea , that she ( alas ) Strake on a Rock , that under water lay , And perished past all recoverie . O ! how great ruth , and ...
Page 49
... rich than faire , right worthie sure ( If ought here worthie ) of immortall dayes , Or if ought under heaven might firme endure . Much wondred I to see so faire a wall : When from the Northerne coast a storme arose , Which , breathing ...
... rich than faire , right worthie sure ( If ought here worthie ) of immortall dayes , Or if ought under heaven might firme endure . Much wondred I to see so faire a wall : When from the Northerne coast a storme arose , Which , breathing ...
Page 53
... rich attire , and goodlie forme , Was puffed up with passing surquedrie , And shortly gan all other beasts to scorne . Till that a little Ant , a silly worme , Into his nostrils creeping , so him pained , That , casting downe his towres ...
... rich attire , and goodlie forme , Was puffed up with passing surquedrie , And shortly gan all other beasts to scorne . Till that a little Ant , a silly worme , Into his nostrils creeping , so him pained , That , casting downe his towres ...
Page 72
... rich aray , With bells and bosses that full lowdly rung , And costly trappings that to ground downe hung . Lowly they him saluted in meeke wise ; But he through pride and fatnes gan despise Their meanesse ; scarce vouchsafte them to ...
... rich aray , With bells and bosses that full lowdly rung , And costly trappings that to ground downe hung . Lowly they him saluted in meeke wise ; But he through pride and fatnes gan despise Their meanesse ; scarce vouchsafte them to ...
Page 88
... rich through gaine . Ne would he anie let to have accesse Unto the Prince , but by his owne addresse : For all that els did come , were sure to faile ; Yet would he further none but for availe . For on a time the Sheepe , to whom of ...
... rich through gaine . Ne would he anie let to have accesse Unto the Prince , but by his owne addresse : For all that els did come , were sure to faile ; Yet would he further none but for availe . For on a time the Sheepe , to whom of ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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