The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 2William Pickering, 1839 |
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... nought could say , Till him the Childe bespoke ; " Long lackt , alas , Hath bene thy faithfull aide in hard assay Whiles deadly fitt thy Pupill doth dismay , Behold this heavy sight , thou reverend Sire ! But dread of death and dolor ...
... nought could say , Till him the Childe bespoke ; " Long lackt , alas , Hath bene thy faithfull aide in hard assay Whiles deadly fitt thy Pupill doth dismay , Behold this heavy sight , thou reverend Sire ! But dread of death and dolor ...
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... nought againe Him answered , as courtesie became ; But with sterne lookes , and stomachous disdaine , Gave signes of grudge and discontentment vaine : Then , turning to the Palmer , he gan spy Where at his feet , with sorrowfull demayne ...
... nought againe Him answered , as courtesie became ; But with sterne lookes , and stomachous disdaine , Gave signes of grudge and discontentment vaine : Then , turning to the Palmer , he gan spy Where at his feet , with sorrowfull demayne ...
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... nought availe . So stoutly he withstood their strong assay ; Till that at last , when he advantage spyde , His poynant speare he thrust with puissant sway At proud Cymochles , whiles his shield was wyde , That through his thigh the ...
... nought availe . So stoutly he withstood their strong assay ; Till that at last , when he advantage spyde , His poynant speare he thrust with puissant sway At proud Cymochles , whiles his shield was wyde , That through his thigh the ...
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... Nought could he hurt , but still at warde did ly : Yet with his troncheon he so rudely stroke Cymochles twise , that twise him forst his foot revoke . 40 Whom when the Palmer saw in such distresse , Sir Guyons sword he lightly to him ...
... Nought could he hurt , but still at warde did ly : Yet with his troncheon he so rudely stroke Cymochles twise , that twise him forst his foot revoke . 40 Whom when the Palmer saw in such distresse , Sir Guyons sword he lightly to him ...
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... Nought booted it the Paynim then to strive ; For as a Bittur in the Eagles clawe , That may not hope by flight to scape alive , Still waytes for death with dread and trembling aw ; So he , now subject to the Victours law , ' Did not ...
... Nought booted it the Paynim then to strive ; For as a Bittur in the Eagles clawe , That may not hope by flight to scape alive , Still waytes for death with dread and trembling aw ; So he , now subject to the Victours law , ' Did not ...
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