The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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Page 56
... sweet handes , to offer these fewe leaves , as in recompence , should be as to offer flowers to the Gods for their divine benefites . There- fore I have determined to give my selfe wholy to you , as quite abandoned from my selfe , and ...
... sweet handes , to offer these fewe leaves , as in recompence , should be as to offer flowers to the Gods for their divine benefites . There- fore I have determined to give my selfe wholy to you , as quite abandoned from my selfe , and ...
Page 62
... Sweet Marjoram , and Daysies decking prime : Coole Violets , and Orpine growing still , Embathed Balme , and chearfull Galingale , Fresh Costmarie , and breathfull Camomill , Dull Poppie , and drink - quickning Setuale , Veyne - healing ...
... Sweet Marjoram , and Daysies decking prime : Coole Violets , and Orpine growing still , Embathed Balme , and chearfull Galingale , Fresh Costmarie , and breathfull Camomill , Dull Poppie , and drink - quickning Setuale , Veyne - healing ...
Page 89
... sweet love , without rebuke or blame , Sate ( as his custom was ) upon a day , Charming his oaten pipe unto his peres , The shepheard swaines that did about him play : Who all the while , with greedie listfull eares , Did stand ...
... sweet love , without rebuke or blame , Sate ( as his custom was ) upon a day , Charming his oaten pipe unto his peres , The shepheard swaines that did about him play : Who all the while , with greedie listfull eares , Did stand ...
Page 90
... sweet contentment of that sight : Since that same day in nought I take delight , Ne feeling have in any earthly pleasure , But in remembrance of that glorious bright , My lifes sole blisse , my hearts eternall threasure . Wake then , my ...
... sweet contentment of that sight : Since that same day in nought I take delight , Ne feeling have in any earthly pleasure , But in remembrance of that glorious bright , My lifes sole blisse , my hearts eternall threasure . Wake then , my ...
Page 99
... Sweet layes of love to endlesse plaints of pittie . Ah ! pensive boy , pursue that brave conceipt , In thy sweet Eglantine of Meriflure ; Lift up thy notes unto their wonted height , That may thy Muse and mates to mirth allure . There ...
... Sweet layes of love to endlesse plaints of pittie . Ah ! pensive boy , pursue that brave conceipt , In thy sweet Eglantine of Meriflure ; Lift up thy notes unto their wonted height , That may thy Muse and mates to mirth allure . There ...
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