The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1839 - English poetry |
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... better right to trie , Or stay till he his armes , which were thereby , Might lightly fetch : but he was fierce and whot , Ne time would give , nor any termes aby , But at him flew , and with his speare him smot ; From which to thinke ...
... better right to trie , Or stay till he his armes , which were thereby , Might lightly fetch : but he was fierce and whot , Ne time would give , nor any termes aby , But at him flew , and with his speare him smot ; From which to thinke ...
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... better comfort to them nigher drew . Then , speaking to the Ladie , thus he sayd ; " Ye dolefull Dame , let not your griefe empeach To tell what cruell hand hath thus arayd This Knight unarm'd with so unknightly breach Of armes , that ...
... better comfort to them nigher drew . Then , speaking to the Ladie , thus he sayd ; " Ye dolefull Dame , let not your griefe empeach To tell what cruell hand hath thus arayd This Knight unarm'd with so unknightly breach Of armes , that ...
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... better then he was ; And moved speach to him of things of course , The anguish of his paine to over - passe : Mongst which he namely did to him discourse Of former daies mishap , his sorrowes wicked sourse . Of which occasion Aldine ...
... better then he was ; And moved speach to him of things of course , The anguish of his paine to over - passe : Mongst which he namely did to him discourse Of former daies mishap , his sorrowes wicked sourse . Of which occasion Aldine ...
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... better heede , To take him up behinde upon his steed : To whom that other did this taunt returne ; " Perdy , thou peasant Knight mightst rightly reed Me then to be full base and evill borne , If I would beare behinde a burden of such ...
... better heede , To take him up behinde upon his steed : To whom that other did this taunt returne ; " Perdy , thou peasant Knight mightst rightly reed Me then to be full base and evill borne , If I would beare behinde a burden of such ...
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... And being carried with his force forthright Glaunst swiftly by ; like to that heavenly sparke , Which glyding through the ayre lights all the heavens darke . But th ' other , ayming better , did him 62 C. VII THE SIXTH BOOK OF.
... And being carried with his force forthright Glaunst swiftly by ; like to that heavenly sparke , Which glyding through the ayre lights all the heavens darke . But th ' other , ayming better , did him 62 C. VII THE SIXTH BOOK OF.
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