The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 30
Page 4
... Heare , then , my paine and inward agonie . Thus manie yeares I now have spent and worne In meane regard , and basest fortunes scorne , 40 50 ба Dooing my Countrey service as I might , No lesse 4 MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE .
... Heare , then , my paine and inward agonie . Thus manie yeares I now have spent and worne In meane regard , and basest fortunes scorne , 40 50 ба Dooing my Countrey service as I might , No lesse 4 MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE .
Page 9
... paine . Eftsoones the Ape himselfe gan up to reare , And on his shoulders high his bat to beare , As if good service he were fit to doo ; But little thrift for him he did it too ; And stoutly forward he his steps did straine , That like ...
... paine . Eftsoones the Ape himselfe gan up to reare , And on his shoulders high his bat to beare , As if good service he were fit to doo ; But little thrift for him he did it too ; And stoutly forward he his steps did straine , That like ...
Page 10
... paine ; And well dispos'd him some reliefe to showe , Askt if in husbandrie he ought did knowe , To plough , to plant , to reap , to rake , to sowe , To hedge , to ditch , to thrash , to thetch , to mowe ? Or to what labour els he was ...
... paine ; And well dispos'd him some reliefe to showe , Askt if in husbandrie he ought did knowe , To plough , to plant , to reap , to rake , to sowe , To hedge , to ditch , to thrash , to thetch , to mowe ? Or to what labour els he was ...
Page 11
... paine ! ) For ere the yeare have halfe his course out - run , And doo returne from whence he first begun , They shall him make an ill accompt of thrift . Now whenas Time , flying with winges swift , Expired had the terme , that these ...
... paine ! ) For ere the yeare have halfe his course out - run , And doo returne from whence he first begun , They shall him make an ill accompt of thrift . Now whenas Time , flying with winges swift , Expired had the terme , that these ...
Page 36
... paine , Till that unto the Pallace nigh he came . Then gan he to himselfe new shape to frame ; And that faire face , and that Ambrosiall hew , Which wonts to decke the Gods immortall crew , And beautefie the shinie firmament , He doft ...
... paine , Till that unto the Pallace nigh he came . Then gan he to himselfe new shape to frame ; And that faire face , and that Ambrosiall hew , Which wonts to decke the Gods immortall crew , And beautefie the shinie firmament , He doft ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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