The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... hart , And ever thinke a Kingdome is your part . " Loath was the Ape , though praised , to adventer , Yet faintly gan into his worke to enter , Afraid of everie leafe that stir'd him by , And everie stick that underneath did ly . Upon ...
... hart , And ever thinke a Kingdome is your part . " Loath was the Ape , though praised , to adventer , Yet faintly gan into his worke to enter , Afraid of everie leafe that stir'd him by , And everie stick that underneath did ly . Upon ...
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... hart : So manie moe , so everie one was used , That to give largely to the boxe refused . Now when high Jove , in whose almightie hand The care of Kings and power of Empires stand , Sitting one day within his turret hye , From whence he ...
... hart : So manie moe , so everie one was used , That to give largely to the boxe refused . Now when high Jove , in whose almightie hand The care of Kings and power of Empires stand , Sitting one day within his turret hye , From whence he ...
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... hart , Each place abounding with fowle injuries , And fild with treasure rackt with robberies ; Each place defilde with blood of guiltles beasts , Which had been slaine to serve the Apes bebeasts : Gluttonie , malice , pride , and ...
... hart , Each place abounding with fowle injuries , And fild with treasure rackt with robberies ; Each place defilde with blood of guiltles beasts , Which had been slaine to serve the Apes bebeasts : Gluttonie , malice , pride , and ...
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... hart ; And , rouzing up himselfe , for his rough hide He gan to reach , but no where it espide . Therewith he gan full terribly to rore , And chafte at that indignitie right sore : 1320 1330 But when his Crowne and scepter both he ...
... hart ; And , rouzing up himselfe , for his rough hide He gan to reach , but no where it espide . Therewith he gan full terribly to rore , And chafte at that indignitie right sore : 1320 1330 But when his Crowne and scepter both he ...
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... hart ; To th ' end that when thou wast in greatest hight , To greatnes growne through long prosperitie , Thou then adowne might'st fall more horriblie . Hope ye , my verses , that posteritie Of age ensuing shall you ever read ? Hope ye ...
... hart ; To th ' end that when thou wast in greatest hight , To greatnes growne through long prosperitie , Thou then adowne might'st fall more horriblie . Hope ye , my verses , that posteritie Of age ensuing shall you ever read ? Hope ye ...
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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