The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1960 - 736 pages |
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Page xliii
... Faerie Queene to combine something of Ariosto's exuberance with the poetic temper of Tasso . The passion for ... Faerie Queene , and , ravished by her beauty , resolves to seek her out in faery land ; the adventures that befall him on ...
... Faerie Queene to combine something of Ariosto's exuberance with the poetic temper of Tasso . The passion for ... Faerie Queene , and , ravished by her beauty , resolves to seek her out in faery land ; the adventures that befall him on ...
Page li
... Faerie Queene I mean glory in my generall intention , but in particular I conceive the most excellent and glorious person of our sovereign the Queen , and her kingdom in Faerie Land . ' ' The original ' , adds Dryden , of every one of ...
... Faerie Queene I mean glory in my generall intention , but in particular I conceive the most excellent and glorious person of our sovereign the Queen , and her kingdom in Faerie Land . ' ' The original ' , adds Dryden , of every one of ...
Page 141
... Faerie court safe to conuay , That her for witnesse of his hard assay , Vnto his Faerie Queene he might present : But he him selfe betooke another way , To make more triall of his hardiment , And seeke aduentures , as he with Prince ...
... Faerie court safe to conuay , That her for witnesse of his hard assay , Vnto his Faerie Queene he might present : But he him selfe betooke another way , To make more triall of his hardiment , And seeke aduentures , as he with Prince ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | 3 |
THE SECOND PART OF THE FAERIE QVEENE | 15 |
I | 21 |
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