The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... ( quoth she ) in earthlie thing , Or comfort can I , wretched creature , have ? Whose happines the heavens envying , From highest staire to lowest step me drave , And have in mine owne bowels made my grave , That of all nations now I am ...
... ( quoth she ) in earthlie thing , Or comfort can I , wretched creature , have ? Whose happines the heavens envying , From highest staire to lowest step me drave , And have in mine owne bowels made my grave , That of all nations now I am ...
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... ( quoth he ) is not in man : For they must feed themselves , doo what we can . We are but charg'd to lay the meate before : Eate they that list , we need to doo no more . 435 440 But God it is that feedes them with his grace , The bread ...
... ( quoth he ) is not in man : For they must feed themselves , doo what we can . We are but charg'd to lay the meate before : Eate they that list , we need to doo no more . 435 440 But God it is that feedes them with his grace , The bread ...
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... ( quoth he ) Ye a great master are in your degree : Great thankes I yeeld you for your discipline , And doo not doubt but duly to encline My wits theretoo , as ye shall shortly heare . " The Priest him wisht good speed , and well to fare ...
... ( quoth he ) Ye a great master are in your degree : Great thankes I yeeld you for your discipline , And doo not doubt but duly to encline My wits theretoo , as ye shall shortly heare . " The Priest him wisht good speed , and well to fare ...
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... ( quoth he thereto , ) be fine and nimble it to doo ; For ye Of all the beasts , which in the forrests bee , Is not a fitter for this turne than yee : 995 1000 Therefore , mine owne deare brother , take good hart , And ever thinke a ...
... ( quoth he thereto , ) be fine and nimble it to doo ; For ye Of all the beasts , which in the forrests bee , Is not a fitter for this turne than yee : 995 1000 Therefore , mine owne deare brother , take good hart , And ever thinke a ...
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... ( quoth hee ) What under this great temple placed is : Lo , all is nought but flying vanitee ! So I , that know this worlds inconstancies , Sith1onely God surmounts all times decay , In God alone my confidence do stay . II . On high hills ...
... ( quoth hee ) What under this great temple placed is : Lo , all is nought but flying vanitee ! So I , that know this worlds inconstancies , Sith1onely God surmounts all times decay , In God alone my confidence do stay . II . On high hills ...
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