The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5G. Bell, 1891 |
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Page 10
... wont to scorne , Of fortune and of hope at once forlorne . " The honest man , that heard him thus complaine , Was griev'd as he had felt part of his paine ; And well dispos'd him some reliefe to showe , Askt if in husbandrie he ought ...
... wont to scorne , Of fortune and of hope at once forlorne . " The honest man , that heard him thus complaine , Was griev'd as he had felt part of his paine ; And well dispos'd him some reliefe to showe , Askt if in husbandrie he ought ...
Page 15
... wont of yore , It's now a dayes , ne halfe so streight and sore . They whilome used duly everie day Their service and their holie things to say , 450 At morne and even , besides their Anthemes sweete , Their penie Masses , and their ...
... wont of yore , It's now a dayes , ne halfe so streight and sore . They whilome used duly everie day Their service and their holie things to say , 450 At morne and even , besides their Anthemes sweete , Their penie Masses , and their ...
Page 20
... wont ) but by that same that seemeth . 650 Ne do I doubt but that ye well can fashion Your selves theretoo , according to occasion . So fare ye well ; good Courtiers may ye bee ! " So , proudlie neighing , from them parted hee . Then ...
... wont ) but by that same that seemeth . 650 Ne do I doubt but that ye well can fashion Your selves theretoo , according to occasion . So fare ye well ; good Courtiers may ye bee ! " So , proudlie neighing , from them parted hee . Then ...
Page 22
... wont to doo : For he disdaines himselfe t'embase theretoo . He hates fowle leasings , and vile flatterie , Two filthie blots in noble gentrie ; And lothefull idlenes he doth detest , The canker worme of everie gentle brest ; The which ...
... wont to doo : For he disdaines himselfe t'embase theretoo . He hates fowle leasings , and vile flatterie , Two filthie blots in noble gentrie ; And lothefull idlenes he doth detest , The canker worme of everie gentle brest ; The which ...
Page 27
... wont provide his necessaries , gan To growe into great lacke , ne could upholde His countenaunce in those his garments olde ; Ne new ones could he easily provide , Though all men him uncased gan deride , Like as a Puppit placed in a ...
... wont provide his necessaries , gan To growe into great lacke , ne could upholde His countenaunce in those his garments olde ; Ne new ones could he easily provide , Though all men him uncased gan deride , Like as a Puppit placed in a ...
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