The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... God till then to drawe out his daies ) spired forth 2 fruit of more perfection . But since God hath disdeigned the world of that most noble Spirit , which was the hope of all learned men , and the Patron of my young Muses ; together ...
... God till then to drawe out his daies ) spired forth 2 fruit of more perfection . But since God hath disdeigned the world of that most noble Spirit , which was the hope of all learned men , and the Patron of my young Muses ; together ...
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... 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 storehouse he uplaid : His hope is faild , and come to passe his dread ...
... 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 storehouse he uplaid : His hope is faild , and come to passe his dread ...
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... 385 390 395 Where mortall wreakes their blis may not remove : But with the gods , for former vertues meede , On Nectar and Ambrosia do feede . 1 Wayment , lament . " For deeds doe die , how ever noblie donne 26 THE RUINES OF TIME .
... 385 390 395 Where mortall wreakes their blis may not remove : But with the gods , for former vertues meede , On Nectar and Ambrosia do feede . 1 Wayment , lament . " For deeds doe die , how ever noblie donne 26 THE RUINES OF TIME .
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... God inclinde ; For all the rest must needs be left behinde : With that it bad me , to the other side To cast mine eye , where other sights I spide . I. UPON that famous Rivers further shore , There stood a snowie Swan of heavenly hiew ...
... God inclinde ; For all the rest must needs be left behinde : With that it bad me , to the other side To cast mine eye , where other sights I spide . I. UPON that famous Rivers further shore , There stood a snowie Swan of heavenly hiew ...
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... gods on hie , That most art dreaded for thy thunder darts ; And thou our Sire , that raignst in Castalie And Mount Parnasse , the god of goodly Arts : Heare , and behold the miserable state Of us thy daughters , dolefull desolate ...
... gods on hie , That most art dreaded for thy thunder darts ; And thou our Sire , that raignst in Castalie And Mount Parnasse , the god of goodly Arts : Heare , and behold the miserable state Of us thy daughters , dolefull desolate ...
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