The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... 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 forlorne , The worlds sad spectacle , and fortunes ...
... 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 forlorne , The worlds sad spectacle , and fortunes ...
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... wretched world , whom he Robd of all right and true nobilitie . แ Yet , ere his happie soule to heaven went Out of this fleshlie gaole , he did devise Unto his heavenlie Maker to present His bodie , as a spotles sacrifise ; And chose ...
... wretched world , whom he Robd of all right and true nobilitie . แ Yet , ere his happie soule to heaven went Out of this fleshlie gaole , he did devise Unto his heavenlie Maker to present His bodie , as a spotles sacrifise ; And chose ...
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... wretched wee , Which want the wonted sweetnes of thy voice , Whiles thou now in Elysian fields so free , With Orpheus , and with Linus , and the choice Of all that ever did in rimes reioyce , 330 Conversest , and doost heare their ...
... wretched wee , Which want the wonted sweetnes of thy voice , Whiles thou now in Elysian fields so free , With Orpheus , and with Linus , and the choice Of all that ever did in rimes reioyce , 330 Conversest , and doost heare their ...
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... wretched world , the den of wickednesse , Deformd with filth and fowle iniquitie ; Ah ! wretched world , the house of heavinesse , Fild with the wreaks of mortall miserie ; Ah ! wretched world , and all that is therein , The vassals of ...
... wretched world , the den of wickednesse , Deformd with filth and fowle iniquitie ; Ah ! wretched world , the house of heavinesse , Fild with the wreaks of mortall miserie ; Ah ! wretched world , and all that is therein , The vassals of ...
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... wretched persons , to misfortune borne : But none more tragick matter I can finde Then this , of men depriv'd of sense and minde . For all mans life me seemes a tragedy , Full of sad sights and sore catastrophees ; First comming to the ...
... wretched persons , to misfortune borne : But none more tragick matter I can finde Then this , of men depriv'd of sense and minde . For all mans life me seemes a tragedy , Full of sad sights and sore catastrophees ; First comming to the ...
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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