The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... fayre , Adornd with purest golde and precious stone , To tell my riches , and endowments rare , foes are now all spent and gone ; To tell my forces , matchable to none ; That by my 1 Libbard , leopard . Ver . 64. Th ' Assyrian Lyonesse ...
... fayre , Adornd with purest golde and precious stone , To tell my riches , and endowments rare , foes are now all spent and gone ; To tell my forces , matchable to none ; That by my 1 Libbard , leopard . Ver . 64. Th ' Assyrian Lyonesse ...
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... fayre In learned artes , and goodlie gouvernaunce , That him to highest honour shall advaunce . Brave Impe1 of Bedford , grow apace in bountie , And count of wisedome more than of thy countie ! " Ne may I let thy husbands Sister die ...
... fayre In learned artes , and goodlie gouvernaunce , That him to highest honour shall advaunce . Brave Impe1 of Bedford , grow apace in bountie , And count of wisedome more than of thy countie ! " Ne may I let thy husbands Sister die ...
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... fayre Belphoebe , could this gardine staine . But O short pleasure bought with lasting paine ! Why will hereafter anie flesh delight In earthlie blis , and ioy in pleasures vaine , Since that I sawe this gardine wasted quite , That ...
... fayre Belphoebe , could this gardine staine . But O short pleasure bought with lasting paine ! Why will hereafter anie flesh delight In earthlie blis , and ioy in pleasures vaine , Since that I sawe this gardine wasted quite , That ...
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... fayre . Image of hellish horrour , Ignorance , Borne in the bosome of the black abysse , And fed with Furies milke for sustenaunce Of his weake infancie , begot amisse By yawning Sloth on his owne mother Night ; So hee his sonnes both ...
... fayre . Image of hellish horrour , Ignorance , Borne in the bosome of the black abysse , And fed with Furies milke for sustenaunce Of his weake infancie , begot amisse By yawning Sloth on his owne mother Night ; So hee his sonnes both ...
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... fayre , 505 And Angels waighting on th ' Almighties chayre.1 510 And there , with humble minde and high insight , Th ' Eternall Makers maiestie wee viewe , His love , his truth , his glorie , and his might , And mercie more then mortall ...
... fayre , 505 And Angels waighting on th ' Almighties chayre.1 510 And there , with humble minde and high insight , Th ' Eternall Makers maiestie wee viewe , His love , his truth , his glorie , and his might , And mercie more then mortall ...
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