The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... Whilest others alwayes have before me stept , And from my beard the fat away have swept ; That now unto despaire I gin to growe , And meane for better winde about to throwe . Therefore to me , my trustie friend , aread Thy councell ...
... Whilest others alwayes have before me stept , And from my beard the fat away have swept ; That now unto despaire I gin to growe , And meane for better winde about to throwe . Therefore to me , my trustie friend , aread Thy councell ...
Page 34
... whilest the other Peeres , for povertie , Were forst their auncient houses to let lie , And their olde Castles to the ground to fall , Which their forefathers , famous over all , Had founded for the Kingdomes ornament , And for their ...
... whilest the other Peeres , for povertie , Were forst their auncient houses to let lie , And their olde Castles to the ground to fall , Which their forefathers , famous over all , Had founded for the Kingdomes ornament , And for their ...
Page 57
... Whilest neither could the others greater might And sdeignfull scorne endure ; that from small jarre Their wraths at length broke into open warre . The roote whereof and tragicall effect , Vouchsafe , O thou the mournfulst Muse of nyne ...
... Whilest neither could the others greater might And sdeignfull scorne endure ; that from small jarre Their wraths at length broke into open warre . The roote whereof and tragicall effect , Vouchsafe , O thou the mournfulst Muse of nyne ...
Page 89
... was wont on hye , Hast made us all so blessed and so blythe . Whilest thou wast hence , all dead in dole did lie : The woods were heard to waile full many a sythe 10 20 And all their birds with silence to complaine : The.
... was wont on hye , Hast made us all so blessed and so blythe . Whilest thou wast hence , all dead in dole did lie : The woods were heard to waile full many a sythe 10 20 And all their birds with silence to complaine : The.
Page 93
... whilest the one was watcht , the other might Pass unespide to meete her by the way ; 140 And then , besides , those little streames so broken He under ground so closely did convay , That of their passage doth appeare no token , Till ...
... whilest the one was watcht , the other might Pass unespide to meete her by the way ; 140 And then , besides , those little streames so broken He under ground so closely did convay , That of their passage doth appeare no token , Till ...
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