The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... wight ! ) doo I thus crie , And grieve that my remembrance quite is raced 2 Out of the knowledge of posteritie , And all my antique moniments defaced ? Sith I doo dailie see things highest placed , So soone as Fates their vitall thred ...
... wight ! ) doo I thus crie , And grieve that my remembrance quite is raced 2 Out of the knowledge of posteritie , And all my antique moniments defaced ? Sith I doo dailie see things highest placed , So soone as Fates their vitall thred ...
Page 28
... 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 griefe of griefes ! O gall of all good heartes ! To see that vertue should ...
... 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 griefe of griefes ! O gall of all good heartes ! To see that vertue should ...
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... wight saw never summer's day . I heard a voyce that called farre And her awaking bad her quickly dight , For lo ! her Bridegrome was in readie ray To come to her , and seeke her loves delight : With that she started up with cherefull ...
... wight saw never summer's day . I heard a voyce that called farre And her awaking bad her quickly dight , For lo ! her Bridegrome was in readie ray To come to her , and seeke her loves delight : With that she started up with cherefull ...
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... wight , And dimd with darknesse their intelligence , Darknesse more than Cymerians daylie night : And monstrous Error , flying in the ayre , Hath mard the face of all that semed fayre . Image of hellish horrour , Ignorance , Borne in ...
... wight , And dimd with darknesse their intelligence , Darknesse more than Cymerians daylie night : And monstrous Error , flying in the ayre , Hath mard the face of all that semed fayre . Image of hellish horrour , Ignorance , Borne in ...
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... wight To feele his fault , and not be further vext . But what so by my selfe may not be showen , May by this Gnatts complaint be easily knowen . * Nothing is known with certainty respecting the wrong of which Spenser here complains ...
... wight To feele his fault , and not be further vext . But what so by my selfe may not be showen , May by this Gnatts complaint be easily knowen . * Nothing is known with certainty respecting the wrong of which Spenser here complains ...
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