The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... light of simple veritie Buried in ruines , through the great outrage Of her owne people led with warlike rage : Cambden ! though Time all moniments obscure , Yet thy iust labours ever shall endure . " But whie ( unhappie wight ! ) doo I ...
... light of simple veritie Buried in ruines , through the great outrage Of her owne people led with warlike rage : Cambden ! though Time all moniments obscure , Yet thy iust labours ever shall endure . " But whie ( unhappie wight ! ) doo I ...
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... light Of things forepast , nor moniments of time ; And all that in this world is worthie hight Shall die in darknesse , and lie hid in slime ! Therefore I mourne with deep harts sorrowing , Because I nothing noble have to sing ...
... light Of things forepast , nor moniments of time ; And all that in this world is worthie hight Shall die in darknesse , and lie hid in slime ! Therefore I mourne with deep harts sorrowing , Because I nothing noble have to sing ...
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... light and heaven does hate : They in the mindes of men now tyrannize , And the faire scene with rudenes foule disguize . All places they with follie have possest , And with vaine toyes the vulgar entertaine ; But me have banished , with ...
... light and heaven does hate : They in the mindes of men now tyrannize , And the faire scene with rudenes foule disguize . All places they with follie have possest , And with vaine toyes the vulgar entertaine ; But me have banished , with ...
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... light defaced ; And , gathering unto him a ragged rout Of Faunes and Satyres , hath our dwellings raced1 ; 1 Charmes , ( carmina , Lat . , ) songs . 2 Culvers , doves . 3 Stowre , violence . 4 Raced , razed . And our chast bowers , in ...
... light defaced ; And , gathering unto him a ragged rout Of Faunes and Satyres , hath our dwellings raced1 ; 1 Charmes , ( carmina , Lat . , ) songs . 2 Culvers , doves . 3 Stowre , violence . 4 Raced , razed . And our chast bowers , in ...
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... light by Venus brought , The sweete companions of the Muses late , From whom whatever thing is goodly thought , Doth borrow grace , the fancie to aggrate 3 ; Go beg with us , and be companions still , As heretofore of good , so now of ...
... light by Venus brought , The sweete companions of the Muses late , From whom whatever thing is goodly thought , Doth borrow grace , the fancie to aggrate 3 ; Go beg with us , and be companions still , As heretofore of good , so now of ...
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