The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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... heard faintly as from a distance , hardly disturbing the enchanted atmosphere of serene beauty . Here it was that his art found its home , with careless Quiet Wrapped in eternall silence , farre from enemyes ; and when his voice broke ...
... heard faintly as from a distance , hardly disturbing the enchanted atmosphere of serene beauty . Here it was that his art found its home , with careless Quiet Wrapped in eternall silence , farre from enemyes ; and when his voice broke ...
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... heard of ought . 29 At length they chaunst to meet vpon the way An aged Sire , in long blacke weedes yclad , His feete all bare , his beard all hoarie gray , And by his belt his booke he hanging had ; Sober he seemde , and very sagely ...
... heard of ought . 29 At length they chaunst to meet vpon the way An aged Sire , in long blacke weedes yclad , His feete all bare , his beard all hoarie gray , And by his belt his booke he hanging had ; Sober he seemde , and very sagely ...
Page 37
... heard with patience all vnto the end , And stroue to maister sorrowfull assay , Which greater grew , the more she did contend , And almost rent her tender hart in tway ; And loue fresh coles vnto her fire did lay : For greater loue ...
... heard with patience all vnto the end , And stroue to maister sorrowfull assay , Which greater grew , the more she did contend , And almost rent her tender hart in tway ; And loue fresh coles vnto her fire did lay : For greater loue ...
Page 38
... heard her answeres loth , he knew Some secret sorrow did her heart distraine : Which to allay , and calme her storming paine , Faire feeling words he wisely gan display , And for her humour fitting purpose faine , To tempt the cause it ...
... heard her answeres loth , he knew Some secret sorrow did her heart distraine : Which to allay , and calme her storming paine , Faire feeling words he wisely gan display , And for her humour fitting purpose faine , To tempt the cause it ...
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... heard thatshrilling sound , But trembling feare did feele in euery vaine Three miles it might be easie heard around , And Ecchoes three answerd it selfe againe : No false enchauntment , nor deceiptfull traine Might once abide the terror ...
... heard thatshrilling sound , But trembling feare did feele in euery vaine Three miles it might be easie heard around , And Ecchoes three answerd it selfe againe : No false enchauntment , nor deceiptfull traine Might once abide the terror ...
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