The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser ...Bell and Daldy, 1866 |
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Page 112
... fairest in his sight , Like as himselfe was fairest by creation : For beautie is the bayt which with delight Doth man allure for to enlarge his kynd ; Beautie , the burning lamp of heavens light , Darting her beames into each feeble ...
... fairest in his sight , Like as himselfe was fairest by creation : For beautie is the bayt which with delight Doth man allure for to enlarge his kynd ; Beautie , the burning lamp of heavens light , Darting her beames into each feeble ...
Page 120
... fairest face that eye mote see , She likewise did deforme , like him to bee . Her yellow locks , that shone so bright and long As Sunny beames in fairest somers day , She fiersly tore , and with outragious wrong From her red cheeks the ...
... fairest face that eye mote see , She likewise did deforme , like him to bee . Her yellow locks , that shone so bright and long As Sunny beames in fairest somers day , She fiersly tore , and with outragious wrong From her red cheeks the ...
Page 123
... fairest flowre did late deface : The fairest flowre in field that ever grew Was Astrophel ; that was , we all may rew . What cruell hand of cursed foe unknowne , Hath cropt the stalke which bore so faire a flowre ; Untimely cropt ...
... fairest flowre did late deface : The fairest flowre in field that ever grew Was Astrophel ; that was , we all may rew . What cruell hand of cursed foe unknowne , Hath cropt the stalke which bore so faire a flowre ; Untimely cropt ...
Contents
COLIN CLOUTS COME HOME AGAINE | 87 |
Astrophel A Pastorall Elegie upon the Death of | 115 |
The Mourning Muse of Thestylis | 126 |
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