The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... doth she all that wondrous welth nowe hide ? With her owne weight downe pressed now shee lies , And by her heapes her hugenesse testifies . " O Rome , thy ruine I lament and rue , And in thy fall my fatall overthrowe , That whilom 2 was ...
... doth she all that wondrous welth nowe hide ? With her owne weight downe pressed now shee lies , And by her heapes her hugenesse testifies . " O Rome , thy ruine I lament and rue , And in thy fall my fatall overthrowe , That whilom 2 was ...
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... doth dccaie . Therefore , what ever man bearst worldlie sway , Living , on God and on thy selfe relie ; For , when thou diest , all shall with thee die . 195 200 205 210 " He now is dead , and all is with him dead , Save what in heavens ...
... doth dccaie . Therefore , what ever man bearst worldlie sway , Living , on God and on thy selfe relie ; For , when thou diest , all shall with thee die . 195 200 205 210 " He now is dead , and all is with him dead , Save what in heavens ...
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... doth flie , Above the reach of ruinous decay , And with brave plumes doth beate the azure skie , Admir'd of base - borne men from farre away : Then who so will with vertuous deeds assay To mount to heaven , on Pegasus must ride , And ...
... doth flie , Above the reach of ruinous decay , And with brave plumes doth beate the azure skie , Admir'd of base - borne men from farre away : Then who so will with vertuous deeds assay To mount to heaven , on Pegasus must ride , And ...
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... doth appeare , The Harpe well knowne beside the Northern Beare . III . Soone after this I saw on th ' other side A curious Coffer made of Heben wood , That in it did most precious treasure hide , Exceeding all this baser worldės good ...
... doth appeare , The Harpe well knowne beside the Northern Beare . III . Soone after this I saw on th ' other side A curious Coffer made of Heben wood , That in it did most precious treasure hide , Exceeding all this baser worldės good ...
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... doth appeare ; For all this worlds affliction he thereby , And Fortunes freakes , is wisely taught to beare : Of wretched life the onely ioy Shee is , 130 And th ' only comfort in calamities . She armes the brest with constant patience ...
... doth appeare ; For all this worlds affliction he thereby , And Fortunes freakes , is wisely taught to beare : Of wretched life the onely ioy Shee is , 130 And th ' only comfort in calamities . She armes the brest with constant patience ...
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