The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... Sunne received ; And the hot Syrian Dog on him awayting , After the chafed Lyons cruell bayting , Corrupted had th ' ayre with his noysome breath , And powr'd on th ' earth plague , pestilence , and death , Emongst the rest a wicked ...
... Sunne received ; And the hot Syrian Dog on him awayting , After the chafed Lyons cruell bayting , Corrupted had th ' ayre with his noysome breath , And powr'd on th ' earth plague , pestilence , and death , Emongst the rest a wicked ...
Page 46
... Sunne had brent His wings which wont the earth to overspredd , The earth out of her massie wombe forth sent That antique horror , which made heaven adredd . Then was the Germane Raven in disguise That Romane Eagle seene to cleave ...
... Sunne had brent His wings which wont the earth to overspredd , The earth out of her massie wombe forth sent That antique horror , which made heaven adredd . Then was the Germane Raven in disguise That Romane Eagle seene to cleave ...
Page 63
... Sunne he doth himselfe embay , And there him rests in riotous suffisaunce Of all his gladfulnes , and kingly joyaunce . What more felicitie can fall to creature Then to enjoy delight with libertie , And to be Lord of all the workes of ...
... Sunne he doth himselfe embay , And there him rests in riotous suffisaunce Of all his gladfulnes , and kingly joyaunce . What more felicitie can fall to creature Then to enjoy delight with libertie , And to be Lord of all the workes of ...
Page 140
... sunne ! ( said he , seeing the sunne ) On wretched me why dost thou shine , My star is falne , my comfort done , Out is the apple of my eine ; Shine upon those possesse delight , And let me live in endlesse night . O griefe ! that liest ...
... sunne ! ( said he , seeing the sunne ) On wretched me why dost thou shine , My star is falne , my comfort done , Out is the apple of my eine ; Shine upon those possesse delight , And let me live in endlesse night . O griefe ! that liest ...
Page 234
... Sunne , yet sparckling in his sight , Thereof he fashions in his higher skill An heavenly beautie to his fancies will ; And it embracing in his mind entyre , The mirrour of his owne thought doth admyre . Which seeing now so inly faire ...
... Sunne , yet sparckling in his sight , Thereof he fashions in his higher skill An heavenly beautie to his fancies will ; And it embracing in his mind entyre , The mirrour of his owne thought doth admyre . Which seeing now so inly faire ...
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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