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... Guyon , seeing in the fates of Amavia and Mordaunt the dangers of intemperance , learns in the Castle of Medina that the secret of virtue is moderation . What his intellect has grasped is soon put to proof in his own emotional ...
... Guyon , seeing in the fates of Amavia and Mordaunt the dangers of intemperance , learns in the Castle of Medina that the secret of virtue is moderation . What his intellect has grasped is soon put to proof in his own emotional ...
Page 91
... Guyon at that blow , And much ashamd , that stroke of liuing arme Should him dismay , and make him stoup so low , Though otherwise it did him litle harme : Tho hurling high his yron braced arme , He smote so manly on his shoulder plate ...
... Guyon at that blow , And much ashamd , that stroke of liuing arme Should him dismay , and make him stoup so low , Though otherwise it did him litle harme : Tho hurling high his yron braced arme , He smote so manly on his shoulder plate ...
Page 92
... Guyon smilde , And is that all ( Said he ) that thee so sore displeased hath ? Great mercy sure , for to enlarge a thrall , Whose freedome shall thee turne to greatest scath . [ wrath : Nath'lesse now quench thy whot emboyling Loe there ...
... Guyon smilde , And is that all ( Said he ) that thee so sore displeased hath ? Great mercy sure , for to enlarge a thrall , Whose freedome shall thee turne to greatest scath . [ wrath : Nath'lesse now quench thy whot emboyling Loe there ...
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INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | x |
BOOK THE LEGENDE OF THE KNIGHT OF THE RED CROSSE OR | xliv |
THE LEGEND OF SIR GVYON OR OF TEMPERAVNCE | 140 |
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