The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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... neuer wield : His angry steede did chide his foming bitt , As much disdayning to the curbe to yield : Full iolly knight he seemd , and faire did sitt , As one for knightly giusts and fierce encounters fitt . 2 But on his brest a bloudie ...
... neuer wield : His angry steede did chide his foming bitt , As much disdayning to the curbe to yield : Full iolly knight he seemd , and faire did sitt , As one for knightly giusts and fierce encounters fitt . 2 But on his brest a bloudie ...
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... neuer Prince so faithfull and so faire , Was neuer Prince so meeke and debonaire ; But ere my hoped day of spousall shone , My dearest Lord fell from high honours staire , Into the hands of his accursed fone , And cruelly was slaine ...
... neuer Prince so faithfull and so faire , Was neuer Prince so meeke and debonaire ; But ere my hoped day of spousall shone , My dearest Lord fell from high honours staire , Into the hands of his accursed fone , And cruelly was slaine ...
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... neuer win The Fort , that Ladies hold in soueraigne dread . There lies he now with foule dishonour dead , Who whiles heliu'de , was called proud Sans foy , The eldest of three brethren , all three bred Of one bad sire , whose youngest ...
... neuer win The Fort , that Ladies hold in soueraigne dread . There lies he now with foule dishonour dead , Who whiles heliu'de , was called proud Sans foy , The eldest of three brethren , all three bred Of one bad sire , whose youngest ...
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... neuer shew of liuing wight espyde ; Till that at length she found the troden gras , In which the tract of peoples footing was , Vnder the steepe foot of a mountaine hore ; The same she followes , till at last she has A damzell spyde ...
... neuer shew of liuing wight espyde ; Till that at length she found the troden gras , In which the tract of peoples footing was , Vnder the steepe foot of a mountaine hore ; The same she followes , till at last she has A damzell spyde ...
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... neuer would forecast , How many mischieues should ensue his heed- lesse hast . 35 Full many mischiefes follow cruell Wrath ; Abhorred bloudshed , and tumultuous strife , Vnmanly murder , and vnthrifty scath , Bitter despight , with ...
... neuer would forecast , How many mischieues should ensue his heed- lesse hast . 35 Full many mischiefes follow cruell Wrath ; Abhorred bloudshed , and tumultuous strife , Vnmanly murder , and vnthrifty scath , Bitter despight , with ...
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