The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... thinke themselves the best of all , Oft - times to begging are content to fall . But this I wot withall , that we shall ronne Into great daunger , like to bee undonne , Thus wildly to wander in the worlds eye , Withouten pasport or good ...
... thinke themselves the best of all , Oft - times to begging are content to fall . But this I wot withall , that we shall ronne Into great daunger , like to bee undonne , Thus wildly to wander in the worlds eye , Withouten pasport or good ...
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... thinke of you in generall , That to be in you which is not at all : For not by that which is , the world now deemeth , ( As it was wont ) but by that same that seemeth . 650 Ne do I doubt but that ye well can fashion Your selves ...
... thinke of you in generall , That to be in you which is not at all : For not by that which is , the world now deemeth , ( As it was wont ) but by that same that seemeth . 650 Ne do I doubt but that ye well can fashion Your selves ...
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... , the terror of the wood , Wherewith we may our selves ( if we thinke good ) 970 Make Kings of Beasts , and Lords of forests all Subject unto that powre imperiall . " " Ah ! but ( sayd the Ape ) who 28 MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE .
... , the terror of the wood , Wherewith we may our selves ( if we thinke good ) 970 Make Kings of Beasts , and Lords of forests all Subject unto that powre imperiall . " " Ah ! but ( sayd the Ape ) who 28 MOTHER HUBBERDS TALE .
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... thinke a Kingdome is your part . " Loath was the Ape , though praised , to adventer , Yet faintly gan into his worke to enter , Afraid of everie leafe that stir'd him by , And everie stick that underneath did ly . Upon his tiptoes ...
... thinke a Kingdome is your part . " Loath was the Ape , though praised , to adventer , Yet faintly gan into his worke to enter , Afraid of everie leafe that stir'd him by , And everie stick that underneath did ly . Upon his tiptoes ...
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... thinke it but a vision . 1280 [ swerds ; Through 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 ...
... thinke it but a vision . 1280 [ swerds ; Through 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 ...
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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