The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 2William Pickering, 1839 |
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... looke ; like wild amazed Steares , Staring with hollow eies , and stiffe upstanding heares . Fiersly at first those Knights they did assayle , And drove them to recoile : but , when againe They gave fresh charge , their forces gan to ...
... looke ; like wild amazed Steares , Staring with hollow eies , and stiffe upstanding heares . Fiersly at first those Knights they did assayle , And drove them to recoile : but , when againe They gave fresh charge , their forces gan to ...
Page 31
... looke , To ' ofspring of Elves and Faryes there he fond , As it delivered was from hond to hond : Whereat they , burning both with fervent fire Their Countreys Auncestry to understond , Crav'd leave of Alma and that aged Sire To read ...
... looke , To ' ofspring of Elves and Faryes there he fond , As it delivered was from hond to hond : Whereat they , burning both with fervent fire Their Countreys Auncestry to understond , Crav'd leave of Alma and that aged Sire To read ...
Page 36
... 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 ; But the sad ...
... 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 ; But the sad ...
Page 52
... looke , that maketh every creature glad , Uprose Sir Guyon in bright armour clad , And to his purposd journey him prepar'd : With him the Palmer eke in habit sad Himselfe addrest to that adventure hard : So to the rivers syde they both ...
... looke , that maketh every creature glad , Uprose Sir Guyon in bright armour clad , And to his purposd journey him prepar'd : With him the Palmer eke in habit sad Himselfe addrest to that adventure hard : So to the rivers syde they both ...
Page 57
... looke ; His body leane and meagre as a rake ; And skin all withered like a dryed rooke ; Thereto as cold and drery as a Snake ; That seemd to tremble evermore and quake : All in a canvas thin he was bedight , And girded with a belt of ...
... looke ; His body leane and meagre as a rake ; And skin all withered like a dryed rooke ; Thereto as cold and drery as a Snake ; That seemd to tremble evermore and quake : All in a canvas thin he was bedight , And girded with a belt of ...
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