The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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Page xxviii
... deare delight ' of his sovereign , her soldier and poet . Nor did he forget the memory of him who had first encouraged his art . Sidney was dead ; but to that most heroick spirit ' he pays homage in a sonnet to his sister the Countess ...
... deare delight ' of his sovereign , her soldier and poet . Nor did he forget the memory of him who had first encouraged his art . Sidney was dead ; but to that most heroick spirit ' he pays homage in a sonnet to his sister the Countess ...
Page lx
... deare closet of her painefull side , Her tender babe , it seeing safe appeare , Doth not so much reioyce as she reioyced theare.1 ( 111. ii . 11. ) Satyrane's mother finds her sweete boy ' playing with the cubs of an angry lioness . Her ...
... deare closet of her painefull side , Her tender babe , it seeing safe appeare , Doth not so much reioyce as she reioyced theare.1 ( 111. ii . 11. ) Satyrane's mother finds her sweete boy ' playing with the cubs of an angry lioness . Her ...
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... deare They saw so rudely falling to the ground , Groning full deadly , all with troublous feare , Gathred themselues about her body round , Weening their wonted entrance to haue found At her wide mouth : but being there withstood They ...
... deare They saw so rudely falling to the ground , Groning full deadly , all with troublous feare , Gathred themselues about her body round , Weening their wonted entrance to haue found At her wide mouth : but being there withstood They ...
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... deare sake forst me at first to leaue My Fathers kingdome , There she stopt with teares ; Her swollen hart her speach seemd to bereaue , And then againe begun , My weaker yeares Captiu'd to fortune and frayle worldly feares , Fly to ...
... deare sake forst me at first to leaue My Fathers kingdome , There she stopt with teares ; Her swollen hart her speach seemd to bereaue , And then againe begun , My weaker yeares Captiu'd to fortune and frayle worldly feares , Fly to ...
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... deare loue , O too deare loue , loue bought with death too deare . Astond he stood , and vp his haire did houe , And with that suddein horror could no member moue . 32 At last whenas the dreadfull passion Was ouerpast , and manhood well ...
... deare loue , O too deare loue , loue bought with death too deare . Astond he stood , and vp his haire did houe , And with that suddein horror could no member moue . 32 At last whenas the dreadfull passion Was ouerpast , and manhood well ...
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