The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... sith then we are free borne , Let us all servile base subjection scorne ; And as we bee sonnes of the world so wide , Let us our fathers heritage divide , 100 110 120 130 And chalenge to our selves our portions dew Of all 6 MOTHER ...
... sith then we are free borne , Let us all servile base subjection scorne ; And as we bee sonnes of the world so wide , Let us our fathers heritage divide , 100 110 120 130 And chalenge to our selves our portions dew Of all 6 MOTHER ...
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... sith I For it did put my life in jeopardie : Thereto I am in person and in stature Most like a Man , the Lord of everie creature , So that it seemeth I was made to raigne , And borne to be a Kingly soveraigne . " 66 1030 1040 Nay ( said ...
... sith I For it did put my life in jeopardie : Thereto I am in person and in stature Most like a Man , the Lord of everie creature , So that it seemeth I was made to raigne , And borne to be a Kingly soveraigne . " 66 1030 1040 Nay ( said ...
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... do bewray ; Tell me , ye spirits , ( sith the darksome river Of Styx , not passable to soules returning , Enclosing you in thrice three wards for ever , Doo not restraine your images still mourning ) Tell me THE RUINES OF ROME . 45.
... do bewray ; Tell me , ye spirits , ( sith the darksome river Of Styx , not passable to soules returning , Enclosing you in thrice three wards for ever , Doo not restraine your images still mourning ) Tell me THE RUINES OF ROME . 45.
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... Sith morning faire may bring fowle evening late , And least mishap the most blisse alter may ? For thousand perills lie in close awaite About us daylie , to worke our decay ; That none , except a God , or God him guide , May them avoyde ...
... Sith morning faire may bring fowle evening late , And least mishap the most blisse alter may ? For thousand perills lie in close awaite About us daylie , to worke our decay ; That none , except a God , or God him guide , May them avoyde ...
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... Sith that so small so mightie can constraine ? The kingly Bird that beares Joves thunder - clap One day did scorne the simple Scarabee , Proud of his highest service , and good hap , That made all other Foules his thralls to bee : The ...
... Sith that so small so mightie can constraine ? The kingly Bird that beares Joves thunder - clap One day did scorne the simple Scarabee , Proud of his highest service , and good hap , That made all other Foules his thralls to bee : The ...
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Alcyon Arthur Gorges aspyre Astrophel Astrophill beames beasts beautie behold bowre brest bright celestiall Colin cruell Cynthia dart dayes deare death delight devize dight doth dreadfull earth eccho ring EDMUND SPENSER eternall eyes faire fairest farre fayre feare flie flowres Foxe fyre gentle glorie glorious Gods goodly grace griefe grone happie hart hast hath heart heaven heavenly hight himselfe honour immortall Jove light live Lord LYCON lyke mightie mourne Muse mynd never night noble nought Nymphes paine peerlesse price plaine pleasure powre praise prayses pride quoth rest Rome scorne seeke seem'd shepheards shew shyning sight sing Sith skie song SONNET sorrow soule spide spoyle spright Sunne sweet thee thereof theyr things thought trew unto vaine Venus vertue weene weepe Whilest wight wings wize wondrous wont woods worthie wretched