The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... mightie boast against my bulwarkes brought ; Bunduca ! that victorious conqueresse , That , lifting up her brave heroick thought Bove womens weaknes , with the Romanes fought , Fought , and in field against them thrice prevailed : Yet ...
... mightie boast against my bulwarkes brought ; Bunduca ! that victorious conqueresse , That , lifting up her brave heroick thought Bove womens weaknes , with the Romanes fought , Fought , and in field against them thrice prevailed : Yet ...
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... mightie Prince , of most renowmed race , Whom England high in count of honour held , And greatest ones did sue to gaine his grace ; Of greatest ones he greatest in his place , Sate in the bosome of his Soveraine , And Right and Loyall ...
... mightie Prince , of most renowmed race , Whom England high in count of honour held , And greatest ones did sue to gaine his grace ; Of greatest ones he greatest in his place , Sate in the bosome of his Soveraine , And Right and Loyall ...
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... mightie spell To breake , and thence the soules to bring awaie Out of dread darkenesse to eternall day , And them immortall make which els would die In foule forgetfulnesse , and nameles lie . " So whilome raised they the puissant brood ...
... mightie spell To breake , and thence the soules to bring awaie Out of dread darkenesse to eternall day , And them immortall make which els would die In foule forgetfulnesse , and nameles lie . " So whilome raised they the puissant brood ...
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... mightie one in hugenes boast ; For from the one he could to th ' other coast Stretch his strong thighes , and th ' ocean overstride , And reatch his hand into his enemies hoast . But see the end of pompe and fleshlie pride ! One of his ...
... mightie one in hugenes boast ; For from the one he could to th ' other coast Stretch his strong thighes , and th ' ocean overstride , And reatch his hand into his enemies hoast . But see the end of pompe and fleshlie pride ! One of his ...
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... mightie Peeres true wisedome to sustaine , And with their noble countenaunce to grace The learned forheads , without gifts or gaine : Or rather learnd themselves behoves to bee ; That is the girlond of Nobilitie . But ( ah ! ) all ...
... mightie Peeres true wisedome to sustaine , And with their noble countenaunce to grace The learned forheads , without gifts or gaine : Or rather learnd themselves behoves to bee ; That is the girlond of Nobilitie . But ( ah ! ) all ...
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Arthur Gorges aspyre Astrophel Astrophill beames beasts beautie behold bowre brave brest bright celestiall Colin cruell Cynthia dayes deare death delight dight doest dolefull doth dreadfull earth earthly eccho ring emongst eternall eyes faire farre fayre flowre foorth Foxe fyre gentle glorie goodly grace griefe grone happie hart hast hath heaven heavenly hight himselfe honour immortall ioyous John Spenser Ladie lament light live Lord LYCON lyke mightie mourne Muse mynd never noble nought Nymphes paine peerlesse price plaint powre praise pride quoth rest Rome sacred scorne seeke seem'd selfe shee shepheards shew shyning sight sing Sir Philip Sidney Sith Sithı skie sorrow Spenser spide spoyle spright sunne sweet teares Theana thee thereof theyr things thou thought unto vaine vertue weene Whilest Whilome wight wize wont woods wretched