The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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Page 40
... hight , Allarm'd with ragged snubbes and knottie graine , Him thought at first encounter to haue slaine . But wise and warie was that noble Pere , And lightly leaping from so monstrous maine , Did faire auoide the violence him nere ...
... hight , Allarm'd with ragged snubbes and knottie graine , Him thought at first encounter to haue slaine . But wise and warie was that noble Pere , And lightly leaping from so monstrous maine , Did faire auoide the violence him nere ...
Page 51
... Hight Humilla . They passe in stouping low ; For streight and narrow was the way , which he did show . Each goodly thing is hardest to begin , But entred in a spacious court they see , Both plaine , and pleasant to be walked in , Where ...
... Hight Humilla . They passe in stouping low ; For streight and narrow was the way , which he did show . Each goodly thing is hardest to begin , But entred in a spacious court they see , Both plaine , and pleasant to be walked in , Where ...
Page 55
... hight , All were his earthly eyen both blunt and bad , And through great age had lost their kindly sight , [ spright , Yet wondrous quick and persant was his As Eagles eye , that can behold the Sunne : That hill they scale with all ...
... hight , All were his earthly eyen both blunt and bad , And through great age had lost their kindly sight , [ spright , Yet wondrous quick and persant was his As Eagles eye , that can behold the Sunne : That hill they scale with all ...
Page 63
... hight . 7 And them before , the fry of children young Their wanton sports and childish mirth did play , And to the Maydens sounding tymbrels sung In well attuned notes , a ioyous lay , And made delightfull musicke all the way , Vntill ...
... hight . 7 And them before , the fry of children young Their wanton sports and childish mirth did play , And to the Maydens sounding tymbrels sung In well attuned notes , a ioyous lay , And made delightfull musicke all the way , Vntill ...
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... hight , Fidessa hight the falsest Dame on ground , Most false Duessa , royall richly dight , That easie was t ' inuegle weaker sight : Who by her wicked arts , and wylie skill , Too false and strong for earthly skill or might , Vnwares ...
... hight , Fidessa hight the falsest Dame on ground , Most false Duessa , royall richly dight , That easie was t ' inuegle weaker sight : Who by her wicked arts , and wylie skill , Too false and strong for earthly skill or might , Vnwares ...
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