The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... sacred sepulchers , Sure gates , sweete gardens , stately galleries , Wrought with faire pillours and fine imageries ; All those ( O pitie ! ) now are turnd to dust , And overgrowne with black oblivions rust . " Thereto for warlike ...
... sacred sepulchers , Sure gates , sweete gardens , stately galleries , Wrought with faire pillours and fine imageries ; All those ( O pitie ! ) now are turnd to dust , And overgrowne with black oblivions rust . " Thereto for warlike ...
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... sacred sod , or Requiem to saie . " O trustlesse state of miserable men , That builde your blis on hope of earthly thing , And vainly thinke your selves halfe happie then , When painted faces with smooth flattering Doo fawne on you ...
... sacred sod , or Requiem to saie . " O trustlesse state of miserable men , That builde your blis on hope of earthly thing , And vainly thinke your selves halfe happie then , When painted faces with smooth flattering Doo fawne on you ...
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... sacred brood of learning and all honour ; 270 275 In whom the heavens powrde all their gifts upon her . " Most gentle spirite breathed from above , 281 Out of the bosome of the Makers blis , In whom all bountie and all vertuous love ...
... sacred brood of learning and all honour ; 270 275 In whom the heavens powrde all their gifts upon her . " Most gentle spirite breathed from above , 281 Out of the bosome of the Makers blis , In whom all bountie and all vertuous love ...
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... sacred breath inspire , Which thou there breathest perfect and entire . 290 295 301 305 310 315 " Then will I sing ; but who can better sing Than thine owne Sister , peerles Lady bright , Ver . 317.— Thine owne Sister , & c . ] Mary ...
... sacred breath inspire , Which thou there breathest perfect and entire . 290 295 301 305 310 315 " Then will I sing ; but who can better sing Than thine owne Sister , peerles Lady bright , Ver . 317.— Thine owne Sister , & c . ] Mary ...
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... sacred Sisters love , That freed from bands of implacable fate , And power of death , they live for aye above , 375 380 385 390 395 Where mortall wreakes their blis may not remove : But with the gods , for former vertues meede , On ...
... sacred Sisters love , That freed from bands of implacable fate , And power of death , they live for aye above , 375 380 385 390 395 Where mortall wreakes their blis may not remove : But with the gods , for former vertues meede , On ...
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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