The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... grounds to oversee ; And asked him , if he could willing bee To keep his sheep , or to attend his swyne , Or watch his mares , or take his charge of kyne ? 66 Gladly ( said he ) what ever such like paine Ye put on me , I will the same ...
... grounds to oversee ; And asked him , if he could willing bee To keep his sheep , or to attend his swyne , Or watch his mares , or take his charge of kyne ? 66 Gladly ( said he ) what ever such like paine Ye put on me , I will the same ...
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... ground - worke is , and end of all , How to obtaine a Beneficiall . First , therefore , when ye have in handsome wise Your selfe attyred , as you can devise , Then to some Noble man your selfe applye , Or other great one in the worldes ...
... ground - worke is , and end of all , How to obtaine a Beneficiall . First , therefore , when ye have in handsome wise Your selfe attyred , as you can devise , Then to some Noble man your selfe applye , Or other great one in the worldes ...
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... ground downe hung . Lowly they him saluted in meeke wise ; But he through pride and fatnes gan despise Their meanesse ; scarce vouchsafte them to requite . Whereat the Foxe , deep groning in his sprite , Said ; " Ah ! sir Mule , now ...
... ground downe hung . Lowly they him saluted in meeke wise ; But he through pride and fatnes gan despise Their meanesse ; scarce vouchsafte them to requite . Whereat the Foxe , deep groning in his sprite , Said ; " Ah ! sir Mule , now ...
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... ground ; Now here arriv'd , to see if like he found . 690 Thus did the Ape at first him credit gaine , Which afterwards he wisely did maintaine With gallant showe , and daylie more augment Through his fine feates and Courtly complement ...
... ground ; Now here arriv'd , to see if like he found . 690 Thus did the Ape at first him credit gaine , Which afterwards he wisely did maintaine With gallant showe , and daylie more augment Through his fine feates and Courtly complement ...
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... ground , And eke his skinne , the terror of the wood , Wherewith we may our selves ( if we thinke good ) 970 Make Kings of Beasts , and Lords of forests all Subject unto that powre imperiall . " " Ah ! but ( sayd the Ape ) who 28 MOTHER ...
... ground , And eke his skinne , the terror of the wood , Wherewith we may our selves ( if we thinke good ) 970 Make Kings of Beasts , and Lords of forests all Subject unto that powre imperiall . " " Ah ! but ( sayd the Ape ) who 28 MOTHER ...
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