The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... power to doo him good or ill . So pitifull a thing is Suters state ! Most miserable man , whom wicked fate Hath brought to Court , to sue for had ywist , That few have found , and manie one hath mist ! Full little knowest thou , that ...
... power to doo him good or ill . So pitifull a thing is Suters state ! Most miserable man , whom wicked fate Hath brought to Court , to sue for had ywist , That few have found , and manie one hath mist ! Full little knowest thou , that ...
Page 35
... power of Empires stand , Sitting one day within his turret hye , From whence he vewes , with his blacklidded eye , Whatso the heaven in his wide vawte containes , And all that in the deepest earth remaines , And troubled kingdome of ...
... power of Empires stand , Sitting one day within his turret hye , From whence he vewes , with his blacklidded eye , Whatso the heaven in his wide vawte containes , And all that in the deepest earth remaines , And troubled kingdome of ...
Page 37
... power of that , he runnes through enemies Through power of that , he passeth through the herds Of ravenous wilde beasts , and doth beguile Their greedie mouthes of the expected spoyle ; Through power of that , his cunning theeveries He ...
... power of that , he runnes through enemies Through power of that , he passeth through the herds Of ravenous wilde beasts , and doth beguile Their greedie mouthes of the expected spoyle ; Through power of that , his cunning theeveries He ...
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... power should not resemble Her that did match the whole earths puisaunce , And did her courage to the heavens advaunce . Ye sacred ruines , and ye tragick sights , Which onely doo the name of Rome retaine , Olde moniments , which of so ...
... power should not resemble Her that did match the whole earths puisaunce , And did her courage to the heavens advaunce . Ye sacred ruines , and ye tragick sights , Which onely doo the name of Rome retaine , Olde moniments , which of so ...
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... power their grandfathers to passe , The lowest earth join'd to the heaven hie ; To th ' end that , having all parts in their power , Nought from the Romane Empire might be quight ; And that though time doth Commonwealths devowre , Yet ...
... power their grandfathers to passe , The lowest earth join'd to the heaven hie ; To th ' end that , having all parts in their power , Nought from the Romane Empire might be quight ; And that though time doth Commonwealths devowre , Yet ...
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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