The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 2William Pickering, 1839 |
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... hand him to offend . " So having said , eftsoones he gan display His painted nimble wings , and vanisht quite away . The Palmer seeing his lefte empty place , And his slow eies beguiled of their sight , Woxe sore affraid , and standing ...
... hand him to offend . " So having said , eftsoones he gan display His painted nimble wings , and vanisht quite away . The Palmer seeing his lefte empty place , And his slow eies beguiled of their sight , Woxe sore affraid , and standing ...
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... hand wrought not her owne desire ? Yet , since no way is lefte to wreake my spight , I will him reave of armes , the victors hire , 15 And of that shield , more worthy of good Knight ; For why should a dead dog be deckt in armour bright ...
... hand wrought not her owne desire ? Yet , since no way is lefte to wreake my spight , I will him reave of armes , the victors hire , 15 And of that shield , more worthy of good Knight ; For why should a dead dog be deckt in armour bright ...
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... hand upreare , His honour staines with rancour and despight , And great disparagment makes to his former might . " Pyrochles gan reply the second tyme , And to him said ; " Now , felon , sure I read , How that thou art partaker of his ...
... hand upreare , His honour staines with rancour and despight , And great disparagment makes to his former might . " Pyrochles gan reply the second tyme , And to him said ; " Now , felon , sure I read , How that thou art partaker of his ...
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... hand blesse , To use that sword so well as he it ought ! " Glad was the Knight , and with fresh courage fraught , When as againe he armed felt his hond : Then like a Lyon , which had long time saught His robbed whelpes , and at the last ...
... hand blesse , To use that sword so well as he it ought ! " Glad was the Knight , and with fresh courage fraught , When as againe he armed felt his hond : Then like a Lyon , which had long time saught His robbed whelpes , and at the last ...
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... hand relented and the stroke forbore , And his deare hart the picture gan adore ; Which oft the Paynim sav'd from deadly stowre : But him henceforth the same can save no more ; For now arrived is his fatall howre , That no'te avoyded be ...
... hand relented and the stroke forbore , And his deare hart the picture gan adore ; Which oft the Paynim sav'd from deadly stowre : But him henceforth the same can save no more ; For now arrived is his fatall howre , That no'te avoyded be ...
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