The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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Page xxi
... seeme rather for gaine and commoditie to doe it , for some sweete- nesse that I have already tasted . ' He is about to go overseas for his 2 6 1 Vide Letter to Harvey , p . 612 . 6 Spenser's belief in a golden age need not be taken ...
... seeme rather for gaine and commoditie to doe it , for some sweete- nesse that I have already tasted . ' He is about to go overseas for his 2 6 1 Vide Letter to Harvey , p . 612 . 6 Spenser's belief in a golden age need not be taken ...
Page xxvi
... seeme hard for me , to refuse the request made by you all , whom euery one alone , I should for many respects be willing to gratifie ; yet as the case standeth , I doubt not but with the consent of the most part of you , I shall be ...
... seeme hard for me , to refuse the request made by you all , whom euery one alone , I should for many respects be willing to gratifie ; yet as the case standeth , I doubt not but with the consent of the most part of you , I shall be ...
Page lix
... seeme more bright . ( 11. xii . 78. ) C The beauty of women again and again suggests to him imaginative effects of light and shade . The angel face ' of Una ' makes a sunshine in the shady place ' , the damsells who dance before Colin ...
... seeme more bright . ( 11. xii . 78. ) C The beauty of women again and again suggests to him imaginative effects of light and shade . The angel face ' of Una ' makes a sunshine in the shady place ' , the damsells who dance before Colin ...
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... seeme too solemne sad ; Yet nothing did he dread , but euer was ydrad . 3 Vpon a great aduenture he was bond , That ... seemes ; so in they entred arre . 8 And foorth they passe , with pleasure forward led , loying to heare the birdes ...
... seeme too solemne sad ; Yet nothing did he dread , but euer was ydrad . 3 Vpon a great aduenture he was bond , That ... seemes ; so in they entred arre . 8 And foorth they passe , with pleasure forward led , loying to heare the birdes ...
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... seeme for Vna fit . 46 Now when that ydle dreame was to him brought , Vnto that Elfin knight he bad him fly , Where he slept soundly void of euill thought , And with false shewes abuse his fantasy , In sort as he him schooled priuily ...
... seeme for Vna fit . 46 Now when that ydle dreame was to him brought , Vnto that Elfin knight he bad him fly , Where he slept soundly void of euill thought , And with false shewes abuse his fantasy , In sort as he him schooled priuily ...
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