The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... Venus , on a day 100 110 In spring , when flowres doo clothe the fruitful ground , Walking abroad with all her Nymphes to play , Bad her faire damzels , flocking her arownd , To gather flowres her forhead to array : Emongst the rest a ...
... Venus , on a day 100 110 In spring , when flowres doo clothe the fruitful ground , Walking abroad with all her Nymphes to play , Bad her faire damzels , flocking her arownd , To gather flowres her forhead to array : Emongst the rest a ...
Page 109
... Venus vew , Denies them quite for servitors of his . " 770 " And is Love then ( said Corylas ) once knowne In Court , and his sweet lore professed there ? I weened sure he was our God alone , And only woond in fields and forests here ...
... Venus vew , Denies them quite for servitors of his . " 770 " And is Love then ( said Corylas ) once knowne In Court , and his sweet lore professed there ? I weened sure he was our God alone , And only woond in fields and forests here ...
Page 110
... Venus selfe doth soly couples seeme , Both male and female through commixture joynd . So pure and spotlesse Cupid forth she brought , And in the gardens of Adonis nurst ; Where growing he his owne perfection wrought , And shortly was of ...
... Venus selfe doth soly couples seeme , Both male and female through commixture joynd . So pure and spotlesse Cupid forth she brought , And in the gardens of Adonis nurst ; Where growing he his owne perfection wrought , And shortly was of ...
Page 111
... Venus bosome deare ; For by his powre the world was made of yore , And all that therein wondrous doth appeare . For how should else things so far from attone , And so great enemies as of them bee , Be ever drawne together into one , And ...
... Venus bosome deare ; For by his powre the world was made of yore , And all that therein wondrous doth appeare . For how should else things so far from attone , And so great enemies as of them bee , Be ever drawne together into one , And ...
Page 117
... Venus or the fairest faire , A fairer star saw never living eie , 40 5c Shot her sharp pointed beames through purest aire . Her he did love , her he alone did honor , His thoughts , his rimes , his songs were all upon her . 60 To her he ...
... Venus or the fairest faire , A fairer star saw never living eie , 40 5c Shot her sharp pointed beames through purest aire . Her he did love , her he alone did honor , His thoughts , his rimes , his songs were all upon her . 60 To her he ...
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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