The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 3William Pickering, 1839 - English poetry |
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... rather stird by his discordfull Dame , Upon them gladly would have prov'd his might , But that he yet was sore of his late lucklesse fight . 1 2 3 Yet nigh approching he them fowle bespake , Disgracing them THE FAERIE QUEENE . 15.
... rather stird by his discordfull Dame , Upon them gladly would have prov'd his might , But that he yet was sore of his late lucklesse fight . 1 2 3 Yet nigh approching he them fowle bespake , Disgracing them THE FAERIE QUEENE . 15.
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... Dame Assembled for to get the honour of that game . There this faire crew arriving did divide Themselves asunder : Blandamour with those Of his on th ' one , the rest on the other side . But boastful Braggadocchio rather chose , For ...
... Dame Assembled for to get the honour of that game . There this faire crew arriving did divide Themselves asunder : Blandamour with those Of his on th ' one , the rest on the other side . But boastful Braggadocchio rather chose , For ...
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... ( as Faeries wont report ) Dame Venus girdle , by her ' steemed deare What time she usd to live in wively sort , But layd aside whenso she usd her looser sport . 1 2 3 Her husband Vulcan whylome for her sake , When first 28 THE FOURTH BOOK ...
... ( as Faeries wont report ) Dame Venus girdle , by her ' steemed deare What time she usd to live in wively sort , But layd aside whenso she usd her looser sport . 1 2 3 Her husband Vulcan whylome for her sake , When first 28 THE FOURTH BOOK ...
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... Dame . Which being brought , about her middle small They thought to gird , as best it her became ; But by no meanes ... Dames did vew , He lowdly gan to laugh , and thus to jest ; " Alas for pittie that so faire a crew , As like cannot ...
... Dame . Which being brought , about her middle small They thought to gird , as best it her became ; But by no meanes ... Dames did vew , He lowdly gan to laugh , and thus to jest ; " Alas for pittie that so faire a crew , As like cannot ...
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... Dame , whose beauties wonderment She lesse esteem'd then th ' others vertuous government . Whom when the rest did see her to refuse , They were full glad , in hope themselves to get her : Yet at her choice they all did greatly muse ...
... Dame , whose beauties wonderment She lesse esteem'd then th ' others vertuous government . Whom when the rest did see her to refuse , They were full glad , in hope themselves to get her : Yet at her choice they all did greatly muse ...
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