The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... faire eyes forth railing1 : In her right hand a broken rod she held , Which towards heaven shee seemd on high to weld . Whether she were one of that Rivers Nymphes , Which did the losse of some dere Love lament , I doubt ; or one of ...
... faire eyes forth railing1 : In her right hand a broken rod she held , Which towards heaven shee seemd on high to weld . Whether she were one of that Rivers Nymphes , Which did the losse of some dere Love lament , I doubt ; or one of ...
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... faire temples , goodly theaters , Strong walls , rich porches , princelie pallaces , Large streetes , brave houses , sacred sepulchers , Sure gates , sweete gardens , stately galleries , Wrought with faire pillours and fine imageries ...
... faire temples , goodly theaters , Strong walls , rich porches , princelie pallaces , Large streetes , brave houses , sacred sepulchers , Sure gates , sweete gardens , stately galleries , Wrought with faire pillours and fine imageries ...
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... faire flower of chastitie , Dost live , by thee thy Lord shall never die . " Thy Lord shall never die , the whiles this verse Shall live , and surely it shall live for ever : For ever it shall live , and shall rehearse His worthie ...
... faire flower of chastitie , Dost live , by thee thy Lord shall never die . " Thy Lord shall never die , the whiles this verse Shall live , and surely it shall live for ever : For ever it shall live , and shall rehearse His worthie ...
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... faire Ledaes warlike twinnes , And interchanged life unto them lent , That , when th ' one dies , the other then beginnes To shew in heaven his brightnes orient ; And they , for pittie of the sad wayment , 1 Which Orpheus for Eurydice ...
... faire Ledaes warlike twinnes , And interchanged life unto them lent , That , when th ' one dies , the other then beginnes To shew in heaven his brightnes orient ; And they , for pittie of the sad wayment , 1 Which Orpheus for Eurydice ...
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... faire , That all , which did the same from farre beholde , Might worship it , and fall on lowest staire . 490 Not that great Idoll might with this compaire , 495 To which th ' Assyrian Tyrant would have made The holie brethren falslie ...
... faire , That all , which did the same from farre beholde , Might worship it , and fall on lowest staire . 490 Not that great Idoll might with this compaire , 495 To which th ' Assyrian Tyrant would have made The holie brethren falslie ...
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