The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... seem'd her well : She , when her turne was come her tale to tell , Tolde of a strange adventure , that betided Betwixt the Foxe and th ' Ape by him misguided ; The which , for that my sense it greatly pleased , All were my spirite ...
... seem'd her well : She , when her turne was come her tale to tell , Tolde of a strange adventure , that betided Betwixt the Foxe and th ' Ape by him misguided ; The which , for that my sense it greatly pleased , All were my spirite ...
Page 44
... Seem'd above heavens powre it selfe to advaunce ; Cooling againe his former kindled heate , With which he had those Romane spirits fild , Did blowe new fire , and with enflamed breath Into the Gothicke colde hot rage instil'd . Then gan ...
... Seem'd above heavens powre it selfe to advaunce ; Cooling againe his former kindled heate , With which he had those Romane spirits fild , Did blowe new fire , and with enflamed breath Into the Gothicke colde hot rage instil'd . Then gan ...
Page 65
... seem'd still backe unto the land to looke , And her play - fellowes aide to call , and feare The dashing of the waves , that up she tooke Her daintie feet , and garments gathered neare ; But ( Lord ! ) how she in everie member shooke ...
... seem'd still backe unto the land to looke , And her play - fellowes aide to call , and feare The dashing of the waves , that up she tooke Her daintie feet , and garments gathered neare ; But ( Lord ! ) how she in everie member shooke ...
Page 66
... seem'd to live , so like it was in sight : The velvet nap which on his wings doth lie , The silken downe with which his backe is dight , His broad outstretched hornes , his hayrie thies , His glorious colours , and his glistering eies ...
... seem'd to live , so like it was in sight : The velvet nap which on his wings doth lie , The silken downe with which his backe is dight , His broad outstretched hornes , his hayrie thies , His glorious colours , and his glistering eies ...
Page 76
... seem'd of earthly craftsmans wit , But rather wrought by his owne industry , That thunder - dartes for Jove his syre doth fit . Let me no more see faire thing under sky , Sith that mine eyes have seene so faire a sight With sodain fall ...
... seem'd of earthly craftsmans wit , But rather wrought by his owne industry , That thunder - dartes for Jove his syre doth fit . Let me no more see faire thing under sky , Sith that mine eyes have seene so faire a sight With sodain fall ...
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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