The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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Page 37
... spoyle ; Through power of that , his cunning theeveries He wonts to worke , that none the same espies ; And , through the power of that , he putteth on What shape he list in apparition . That on his head he wore , and in his hand He ...
... spoyle ; Through power of that , his cunning theeveries He wonts to worke , that none the same espies ; And , through the power of that , he putteth on What shape he list in apparition . That on his head he wore , and in his hand He ...
Page 42
... to nothing flie , The peoples fable , and the spoyle of all : And though your frames do for a time make warre Gainst time , yet time in time shall ruinate 6 Your workes and names , and your last reliques marre 42 THE RUINES OF ROME .
... to nothing flie , The peoples fable , and the spoyle of all : And though your frames do for a time make warre Gainst time , yet time in time shall ruinate 6 Your workes and names , and your last reliques marre 42 THE RUINES OF ROME .
Page 45
... spoyle of souldiers blood - desiring , The which so oft thee , ( Rome ) their conquest made ; Ne stroke on stroke of fortune variable , Ne rust of age hating continuance , Nor wrath of Gods , nor spight of men unstable , Nor thou oppos ...
... spoyle of souldiers blood - desiring , The which so oft thee , ( Rome ) their conquest made ; Ne stroke on stroke of fortune variable , Ne rust of age hating continuance , Nor wrath of Gods , nor spight of men unstable , Nor thou oppos ...
Page 59
... spoyle his ornament to bee ; Which , spredding all his backe , with dreadfull view Made all , that him so horrible did see , Thinke him Alcides with the Lyons skin , When the Næmean Conquest he did win . Upon his head his glistering ...
... spoyle his ornament to bee ; Which , spredding all his backe , with dreadfull view Made all , that him so horrible did see , Thinke him Alcides with the Lyons skin , When the Næmean Conquest he did win . Upon his head his glistering ...
Page 62
... spoyle the pleasures of that Paradise ; The wholesome Saulge , and Lavender still gray , Ranke smelling Rue , and Cummin good for eyes , The Roses raigning in the pride of May , 180 Sharpe Isope good for greene wounds remedies , 190 ...
... spoyle the pleasures of that Paradise ; The wholesome Saulge , and Lavender still gray , Ranke smelling Rue , and Cummin good for eyes , The Roses raigning in the pride of May , 180 Sharpe Isope good for greene wounds remedies , 190 ...
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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