The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... spright Robbed of sense , and ravished with ioy ; O sad ioy , made of mourning and anoy ! " Yet will I sing ; but who can better sing Than thou thyselfe , thine owne selfes valiance , 320 That , whilst thou livedst , madest the forrests ...
... spright Robbed of sense , and ravished with ioy ; O sad ioy , made of mourning and anoy ! " Yet will I sing ; but who can better sing Than thou thyselfe , thine owne selfes valiance , 320 That , whilst thou livedst , madest the forrests ...
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... spright Of Salomon with great indignities ; Who whilome was alive the wisest wight . But now his wisedome is disprooved quite , For he , that now welds 2 all things at his will , Scorns th ' one and th ' other in his deeper skill . " O ...
... spright Of Salomon with great indignities ; Who whilome was alive the wisest wight . But now his wisedome is disprooved quite , For he , that now welds 2 all things at his will , Scorns th ' one and th ' other in his deeper skill . " O ...
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... sprights : Not that , which Merlin by his magicke slights Made for the gentle Squire , to entertaine His fayre Belphoebe , could this gardine staine . But O short pleasure bought with lasting paine ! Why will hereafter anie flesh ...
... sprights : Not that , which Merlin by his magicke slights Made for the gentle Squire , to entertaine His fayre Belphoebe , could this gardine staine . But O short pleasure bought with lasting paine ! Why will hereafter anie flesh ...
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... spright , At sight of these sad spectacles forepast , That all my senses were bereaved quight , And I in minde remained sore agast , Distraught1 twixt feare and pitie ; when at last I heard a voyce , which loudly to me called , That ...
... spright , At sight of these sad spectacles forepast , That all my senses were bereaved quight , And I in minde remained sore agast , Distraught1 twixt feare and pitie ; when at last I heard a voyce , which loudly to me called , That ...
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... sprights when they be werie . 135 But he that is of reasons skill bereft , And wants the staffe of wisedome him to stay , Is like a ship in midst of tempest left Withouten helme or pilot her to sway : Full sad and dreadfull is that ...
... sprights when they be werie . 135 But he that is of reasons skill bereft , And wants the staffe of wisedome him to stay , Is like a ship in midst of tempest left Withouten helme or pilot her to sway : Full sad and dreadfull is that ...
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