The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... griefe , Was rob'd of rest and naturall reliefe . In this ill plight there came to visite mee Some friends , who , sorie my sad case to see , Began to comfort me in chearfull wise , And meanes of gladsome solace to devise : But seeing ...
... griefe , Was rob'd of rest and naturall reliefe . In this ill plight there came to visite mee Some friends , who , sorie my sad case to see , Began to comfort me in chearfull wise , And meanes of gladsome solace to devise : But seeing ...
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... griefe did finde , Gan first thus plaine his case with words unkinde . Neighbour Ape , and my Goship eke beside , 66 ( Both two sure bands in friendship to be tide ) To whom may I more trustely complaine The evill plight that doth me ...
... griefe did finde , Gan first thus plaine his case with words unkinde . Neighbour Ape , and my Goship eke beside , 66 ( Both two sure bands in friendship to be tide ) To whom may I more trustely complaine The evill plight that doth me ...
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... griefe doth great 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 ...
... griefe doth great 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 ...
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... griefe of folly late repented : Eftsoones her white streight legs were altered To crooked crawling shankes , of marrowe empted ; 350 And her faire face to fowle and loathsome hewe , And her fine corpes to a bag of venim grewe . This ...
... griefe of folly late repented : Eftsoones her white streight legs were altered To crooked crawling shankes , of marrowe empted ; 350 And her faire face to fowle and loathsome hewe , And her fine corpes to a bag of venim grewe . This ...
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... griefe to show ? Helpe , O thou Tragick Muse ! me to devise Notes sad enough t'expresse this bitter throw : For loe ! the drerie stownd is now arrived , That of all happines hath us deprived . 410 The luckles Clarion , whether cruell ...
... griefe to show ? Helpe , O thou Tragick Muse ! me to devise Notes sad enough t'expresse this bitter throw : For loe ! the drerie stownd is now arrived , That of all happines hath us deprived . 410 The luckles Clarion , whether cruell ...
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