The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 |
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... Seemes that no foes revengement he did feare : In stead of them a handsome bat he held , On which he leaned , as one farre in elde . Shame light on him , that through so false illusion , Doth turne the name of Souldiers to abusion , And ...
... Seemes that no foes revengement he did feare : In stead of them a handsome bat he held , On which he leaned , as one farre in elde . Shame light on him , that through so false illusion , Doth turne the name of Souldiers to abusion , And ...
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... seeme , Yee shall our pasport at your pleasure see , And then ye will ( I hope ) well mooved bee . " Which when the Priest beheld , he vew'd it nere , As if therein some text he studying were , But little els ( God wote ) could thereof ...
... seeme , Yee shall our pasport at your pleasure see , And then ye will ( I hope ) well mooved bee . " Which when the Priest beheld , he vew'd it nere , As if therein some text he studying were , But little els ( God wote ) could thereof ...
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... seemes ( said he ) right well that ye be Clerks , Both by your wittie words , and by your werks . Is not that name enough to make a living To him that hath a whit of Natures giving ? How manie honest men see ye arize Daylie thereby ...
... seemes ( said he ) right well that ye be Clerks , Both by your wittie words , and by your werks . Is not that name enough to make a living To him that hath a whit of Natures giving ? How manie honest men see ye arize Daylie thereby ...
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... seeme as saintlike as Saint Radegund : Fast much , pray oft , looke lowly on the ground , And unto everie one doo curtesie meeke : 480 490 These lookes ( nought saying ) doo a benefice seeke , 500 And be thou sure one not to lacke ere ...
... seeme as saintlike as Saint Radegund : Fast much , pray oft , looke lowly on the ground , And unto everie one doo curtesie meeke : 480 490 These lookes ( nought saying ) doo a benefice seeke , 500 And be thou sure one not to lacke ere ...
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... , now blessed be the day , That I see you so goodly and so gay In your attyres , and eke your silken hyde Fil'd with round flesh , that everie bone doth hide . 590 Seemes that in fruitfull pastures ye doo live , Or 18 MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE .
... , now blessed be the day , That I see you so goodly and so gay In your attyres , and eke your silken hyde Fil'd with round flesh , that everie bone doth hide . 590 Seemes that in fruitfull pastures ye doo live , Or 18 MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE .
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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