The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... paine , As if his daies for ever should remaine ? Sith1 all , that in this world is great or gaie , Doth as a vapour vanish , and decaie . 40 45 50 55 " Looke backe , who list , unto the former ages , And call to count , what is of them ...
... paine , As if his daies for ever should remaine ? Sith1 all , that in this world is great or gaie , Doth as a vapour vanish , and decaie . 40 45 50 55 " Looke backe , who list , unto the former ages , And call to count , what is of them ...
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... paine ; Or brasen Pillours , never to be fired ; 400 405 410 Or Shrines , made of the mettall most desired ; To make their memories for ever live : For how can mortall immortalitie give ? 415 " Such one Mausolus made , the worlds great ...
... paine ; Or brasen Pillours , never to be fired ; 400 405 410 Or Shrines , made of the mettall most desired ; To make their memories for ever live : For how can mortall immortalitie give ? 415 " Such one Mausolus made , the worlds great ...
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... , Renewing her complaint with passion strong , For ruth of that same womans piteous paine ; Whose wordes recording in my troubled braine , 475 480 I felt such anguish wound my feeble heart , That 3 * THE RUINES OF TIME . 29.
... , Renewing her complaint with passion strong , For ruth of that same womans piteous paine ; Whose wordes recording in my troubled braine , 475 480 I felt such anguish wound my feeble heart , That 3 * THE RUINES OF TIME . 29.
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... paine ! Why will hereafter anie flesh delight In earthlie blis , and ioy in pleasures vaine , Since that I sawe this gardine wasted quite , That where it was scarce seemed anie sight ? That I , which once that beautie did beholde ...
... paine ! Why will hereafter anie flesh delight In earthlie blis , and ioy in pleasures vaine , Since that I sawe this gardine wasted quite , That where it was scarce seemed anie sight ? That I , which once that beautie did beholde ...
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... paine , And yeeld us some reliefe in this distresse ; Yet to be so reliev'd is wretchednesse . 325 330 340 345 1 Losels , worthless persons . 2 Clerks , scholars . So wander we all carefull comfortlesse , Yet none doth 54 THE TEARES OF ...
... paine , And yeeld us some reliefe in this distresse ; Yet to be so reliev'd is wretchednesse . 325 330 340 345 1 Losels , worthless persons . 2 Clerks , scholars . So wander we all carefull comfortlesse , Yet none doth 54 THE TEARES OF ...
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