The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 2William Pickering, 1839 |
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... herselfe both wise and liberall . There when they rested had a season dew , They her besought of favour speciall Of that faire Castle to affoord them vew : 20 Shee graunted ; and , them leading forth , the same did shew . First she them ...
... herselfe both wise and liberall . There when they rested had a season dew , They her besought of favour speciall Of that faire Castle to affoord them vew : 20 Shee graunted ; and , them leading forth , the same did shew . First she them ...
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... her piteous looke ; But both herselfe and eke her daughter deare Begotten by her kingly Paramoure , The faire Sabrina , almost dead with feare , She there attached , far from all succoure : The one she slew in that impatient stoure ...
... her piteous looke ; But both herselfe and eke her daughter deare Begotten by her kingly Paramoure , The faire Sabrina , almost dead with feare , She there attached , far from all succoure : The one she slew in that impatient stoure ...
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... her powre she did display Through all this Realme , the glory of her sex , And first taught men a woman to obay : But , when her sonne to mans estate did wex , She it surrendred , ne her selfe would lenger vex . Tho Madan raignd ...
... her powre she did display Through all this Realme , the glory of her sex , And first taught men a woman to obay : But , when her sonne to mans estate did wex , She it surrendred , ne her selfe would lenger vex . Tho Madan raignd ...
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... her sisters children , woxen strong , Through proud ambition against her rebeld , And overcommen kept in prison long , Till weary of that wretched life herselfe she hong . Then gan the bloody brethren both to raine : But fierce Cundah ...
... her sisters children , woxen strong , Through proud ambition against her rebeld , And overcommen kept in prison long , Till weary of that wretched life herselfe she hong . Then gan the bloody brethren both to raine : But fierce Cundah ...
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... herselfe in sondry parts divide , And with her powre her owne selfe overthrew , Whilest Romanes daily did the weake subdew : Which seeing , stout Bunduca up arose , And taking armes the Britons to her drew ; With whom she marched ...
... herselfe in sondry parts divide , And with her powre her owne selfe overthrew , Whilest Romanes daily did the weake subdew : Which seeing , stout Bunduca up arose , And taking armes the Britons to her drew ; With whom she marched ...
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armes attonce batteill beast behold bold bowre brest Britomart Britons brought carcas chaunge corage Corineus Courser cruell Dame Damzell daunger dayes deare delight despight devize dight dismayd doth dreadfull Eftsoones emongst eternall evermore FAERIE QUEENE Faery Faery Knight faire faire Ladies false farre fayre feare fearefull feend fell fierce Florimell flowre fowle fownd gentle goodly groning ground Guyon hart hath herselfe heven hight himselfe Knight Ladies late light living Locrine Malbecco Mayd mighty mote nigh noble nought Palmer Paridell powre prayse Prince ryde Satyrane sayd seemd sence shame shee shew shield shyning sight sith sonne soone sore sory soveraine speare spide spright Squyre stayd straunge Sunne swayd sweet syde syre thee thereof thou traveill trew unto vaine vertue Villeins wanton warlike weene weet whenas wicked wight wize wondrous wonne wound wyde