The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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Page xxviii
... grace of God , Queene of England , France , and Ireland ; Defender of the Faith , & c . , Her most humble servant : Ed . Spenser ' . 6 Not content with the mere dedication of the poem to the queen , Spenser added seventeen sonnets , in ...
... grace of God , Queene of England , France , and Ireland ; Defender of the Faith , & c . , Her most humble servant : Ed . Spenser ' . 6 Not content with the mere dedication of the poem to the queen , Spenser added seventeen sonnets , in ...
Page xxxv
... grace , and capable of rising without violence to express the deepest emotion . It is the triumph of the familiar style in which so few writers have excelled . To write thus is only possible to one who is both artist and gentleman ...
... grace , and capable of rising without violence to express the deepest emotion . It is the triumph of the familiar style in which so few writers have excelled . To write thus is only possible to one who is both artist and gentleman ...
Page xxxvi
... grace , at once clear and melodious , capable of touching into beauty the ordinary changes and chances of the lover's fortune , or of voicing the rarer ecstasy , so typically Spenserian , of the sonnet Most glorious Lord of Lyfe . As a ...
... grace , at once clear and melodious , capable of touching into beauty the ordinary changes and chances of the lover's fortune , or of voicing the rarer ecstasy , so typically Spenserian , of the sonnet Most glorious Lord of Lyfe . As a ...
Page lv
... grace and charm of womanhood , is placed paravaunt ' the woman that Colin loved , the heroine of the Amoretti and the Epithalamion . But there is nothing incongruous . The real meets the ideal in faery land , and its kinship is ...
... grace and charm of womanhood , is placed paravaunt ' the woman that Colin loved , the heroine of the Amoretti and the Epithalamion . But there is nothing incongruous . The real meets the ideal in faery land , and its kinship is ...
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... GRACE OF GOD QVEENE OF ENGLAND FRAVNCE AND IRELAND AND OF VIRGI- NIA , DEFENDOVR OF THE FAITH , & c . HER MOST HVMBLE SERVAVNT EDMVND SPENSER DOTH IN ALL HV- MILITIE DEDI- CATE , PRE- SENT AND CONSECRATE THESE HIS LABOVRS TO LIVE VVITH ...
... GRACE OF GOD QVEENE OF ENGLAND FRAVNCE AND IRELAND AND OF VIRGI- NIA , DEFENDOVR OF THE FAITH , & c . HER MOST HVMBLE SERVAVNT EDMVND SPENSER DOTH IN ALL HV- MILITIE DEDI- CATE , PRE- SENT AND CONSECRATE THESE HIS LABOVRS TO LIVE VVITH ...
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