The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 |
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... appeare , And eke because my selfe am touched neare : For I likewise have wasted much good time , Still wayting to preferment up to clime , Whilest others alwayes have before me stept , And from my beard the fat away have swept ; That ...
... appeare , And eke because my selfe am touched neare : For I likewise have wasted much good time , Still wayting to preferment up to clime , Whilest others alwayes have before me stept , And from my beard the fat away have swept ; That ...
Page 15
... appeare more gay , Resembling Aarons glorie in his place : For farre unfit it is , that person bace 460 Should with vile cloaths approach Gods majestie , Whom no uncleannes may approachen nie ; Or that all men , which anie master serve ...
... appeare more gay , Resembling Aarons glorie in his place : For farre unfit it is , that person bace 460 Should with vile cloaths approach Gods majestie , Whom no uncleannes may approachen nie ; Or that all men , which anie master serve ...
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... appeare The morrow next at Court , it to defend . In the meane time upon the King ť ' attend . The subtile Foxe so well his message sayd , That the proud beasts him readily obayd : Whereby the Ape in wondrous stomack woxe , Strongly ...
... appeare The morrow next at Court , it to defend . In the meane time upon the King ť ' attend . The subtile Foxe so well his message sayd , That the proud beasts him readily obayd : Whereby the Ape in wondrous stomack woxe , Strongly ...
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... appeare . Such as the Berecynthian Goddesse bright , In her swifte charret with high turrets crownde , Proud that so manie Gods she brought to light ; Such was this Citie in her good daies fownd : This Citie , more than that great ...
... appeare . Such as the Berecynthian Goddesse bright , In her swifte charret with high turrets crownde , Proud that so manie Gods she brought to light ; Such was this Citie in her good daies fownd : This Citie , more than that great ...
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... appeare , Might well have hop'd to have obtained it . Nath'les my Lute , whom Phœbus deignd to give , Cease not to sound these olde antiquities ; For if that time doo let thy glorie live , Well maist thou boast , how ever base thou bee ...
... appeare , Might well have hop'd to have obtained it . Nath'les my Lute , whom Phœbus deignd to give , Cease not to sound these olde antiquities ; For if that time doo let thy glorie live , Well maist thou boast , how ever base thou bee ...
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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