The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... Lyke captives trembling at the victors sight . And happy lines ! on which , with starry light , Those lamping eyes will deigne sometimes to look , * The Amoretti , or Sonnets , describe the commencement and progress of Spenser's love ...
... Lyke captives trembling at the victors sight . And happy lines ! on which , with starry light , Those lamping eyes will deigne sometimes to look , * The Amoretti , or Sonnets , describe the commencement and progress of Spenser's love ...
Page 308
... lyke to vipers brood ; And seeke some succour both to ease my smart , And also to sustayne thy selfe with food . But , if in presence of that fayrest Proud Thou chance to come , fall lowly at her feet ; And , with meek humblesse and ...
... lyke to vipers brood ; And seeke some succour both to ease my smart , And also to sustayne thy selfe with food . But , if in presence of that fayrest Proud Thou chance to come , fall lowly at her feet ; And , with meek humblesse and ...
Page 310
... lyke to lusts of baser kynd , The harder wonne , the firmer will abide . The durefull oake , whose sap is not yet dride , Is long ere it conceive the kindling fyre ; But , when it once doth burne , it doth divide Great heat , and makes ...
... lyke to lusts of baser kynd , The harder wonne , the firmer will abide . The durefull oake , whose sap is not yet dride , Is long ere it conceive the kindling fyre ; But , when it once doth burne , it doth divide Great heat , and makes ...
Page 318
... Lyke sacred Priests that never thinke amisse : There I to her , as th ' author of my blisse , Will builde an altar to appease her yre ; And on the same my hart will sacrifise , Burning in flames of pure and chaste desyre : The which ...
... Lyke sacred Priests that never thinke amisse : There I to her , as th ' author of my blisse , Will builde an altar to appease her yre ; And on the same my hart will sacrifise , Burning in flames of pure and chaste desyre : The which ...
Page 319
... me gently beat . XXV . How long shall this lyke dying lyfe endure , And know no end of her owne mysery , But wast and weare away in termes unsure , 1 Spils , spoils " Twixt feare and hope depending doubtfully ! Yet better SONNETS . 319.
... me gently beat . XXV . How long shall this lyke dying lyfe endure , And know no end of her owne mysery , But wast and weare away in termes unsure , 1 Spils , spoils " Twixt feare and hope depending doubtfully ! Yet better SONNETS . 319.
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