The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... Nymphes , Which did the losse of some dere Love lament , I doubt ; or one of those three fatall Impes , Which draw the dayes of men forth in extent ; Or th ' auncient Genius of that Citie brent 2 . But , seeing her so piteouslie ...
... Nymphes , Which did the losse of some dere Love lament , I doubt ; or one of those three fatall Impes , Which draw the dayes of men forth in extent ; Or th ' auncient Genius of that Citie brent 2 . But , seeing her so piteouslie ...
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... Nymphes , with mirthfull iollitee , Were wont to play , from all annoyance free ; 135 There now no rivers course is to be seene , But moorish fennes , and marshes ever greene . " Seemes , that that gentle river for great griefe Of my ...
... Nymphes , with mirthfull iollitee , Were wont to play , from all annoyance free ; 135 There now no rivers course is to be seene , But moorish fennes , and marshes ever greene . " Seemes , that that gentle river for great griefe Of my ...
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... Nymphes and lightfoote Faėries Which thether came to heare their musick sweet ,. And to the measure of their melodies Did learne to move their nimble - shifting feete ; Now , hearing them so heavily lament , 35 Like heavily lamenting ...
... Nymphes and lightfoote Faėries Which thether came to heare their musick sweet ,. And to the measure of their melodies Did learne to move their nimble - shifting feete ; Now , hearing them so heavily lament , 35 Like heavily lamenting ...
Page 180
... Nymphes sate side by side about ; When from nigh hills , with hideous outcrie , A troupe of Satyres in the place did rout , Which with their villeine feete the streame did ray , 1 Threw down the seats , and drove the Nymphs away . XIII ...
... Nymphes sate side by side about ; When from nigh hills , with hideous outcrie , A troupe of Satyres in the place did rout , Which with their villeine feete the streame did ray , 1 Threw down the seats , and drove the Nymphs away . XIII ...
Page 184
... Nymphes withall , That sweetly in accord did tune their voyce To the soft sounding of the waters fall ; That my glad hart thereat did much reioyce . But , while herein I tooke my chiefe delight , I saw ( alas ) the gaping earth devoure ...
... Nymphes withall , That sweetly in accord did tune their voyce To the soft sounding of the waters fall ; That my glad hart thereat did much reioyce . But , while herein I tooke my chiefe delight , I saw ( alas ) the gaping earth devoure ...
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