The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... Foxe and th ' Ape , disliking of their evill And hard estate , determined to seeke Their fortunes farre abroad , lyeke with his lyeke , For both were craftie and unhappie witted ; Two fellowes might no where be better fitted . The Foxe ...
... Foxe and th ' Ape , disliking of their evill And hard estate , determined to seeke Their fortunes farre abroad , lyeke with his lyeke , For both were craftie and unhappie witted ; Two fellowes might no where be better fitted . The Foxe ...
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... Foxe was glad , and quickly did agree : So both resolv'd , the morrow next ensuing , So soone as day appeard to peoples vewing , On their intended journey to proceede ; And over night whatso theretoo did neede Each did prepare , in ...
... Foxe was glad , and quickly did agree : So both resolv'd , the morrow next ensuing , So soone as day appeard to peoples vewing , On their intended journey to proceede ; And over night whatso theretoo did neede Each did prepare , in ...
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... Foxe ) but I this doubt will save , For ere we farther passe I will devise A pasport for us both in fittest wize , And by the names of Souldiers us protect : That now is thought a civile begging sect . Be you the Souldier , for you ...
... Foxe ) but I this doubt will save , For ere we farther passe I will devise A pasport for us both in fittest wize , And by the names of Souldiers us protect : That now is thought a civile begging sect . Be you the Souldier , for you ...
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... Foxe , him spying , bad the Ape him dight To play his part , for loe ! he was in sight That ( if he er'd not ) should them entertaine , And yeeld them timely profite for their paine . Eftsoones the Ape himselfe gan up to reare , And on ...
... Foxe , him spying , bad the Ape him dight To play his part , for loe ! he was in sight That ( if he er'd not ) should them entertaine , And yeeld them timely profite for their paine . Eftsoones the Ape himselfe gan up to reare , And on ...
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... Foxe ) will serve my sheepe to gather , And drive to follow after their Belwether . " The Husbandman was meanly well content Triall to make of his endevourment ; And , home him leading , lent to him the charge Of all his flocke , with ...
... Foxe ) will serve my sheepe to gather , And drive to follow after their Belwether . " The Husbandman was meanly well content Triall to make of his endevourment ; And , home him leading , lent to him the charge Of all his flocke , with ...
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