The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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Page xiii
... shew themselves to him , as then in the weaknes of their first spring ; And would in their riper strength spired forth fruit of more perfection ' —of what might have been rather than of what was . But it is safe to speak of Spenser's ...
... shew themselves to him , as then in the weaknes of their first spring ; And would in their riper strength spired forth fruit of more perfection ' —of what might have been rather than of what was . But it is safe to speak of Spenser's ...
Page xxvi
... shew yourselfe courteous now unto us all and to make vs all beholding unto you for the pleasure and profit which we shall gather from your speeches , if you shall vouchsafe to open unto vs the goodly cabinet , in which this excellent ...
... shew yourselfe courteous now unto us all and to make vs all beholding unto you for the pleasure and profit which we shall gather from your speeches , if you shall vouchsafe to open unto vs the goodly cabinet , in which this excellent ...
Page 6
... lowly bent , Simple in shew , and voyde of malice bad , And all the way he prayed , as he went , And often knockt his brest , as one that did repent . 30 He faire the knight saluted , louting low , 6 Cant . I. THE I. BOOKE OF THE.
... lowly bent , Simple in shew , and voyde of malice bad , And all the way he prayed , as he went , And often knockt his brest , as one that did repent . 30 He faire the knight saluted , louting low , 6 Cant . I. THE I. BOOKE OF THE.
Page 7
... shew the place , In which that wicked wight his dayes doth weare : For to all knighthood it is foule disgrace , That such a cursed creature liues so long a space . 32 Far hence ( quoth he ) in wastfull wildernesse His dwelling is , by ...
... shew the place , In which that wicked wight his dayes doth weare : For to all knighthood it is foule disgrace , That such a cursed creature liues so long a space . 32 Far hence ( quoth he ) in wastfull wildernesse His dwelling is , by ...
Page 19
... shew ; Ne Persia selfe , the nourse of pompous pride Like euer saw . And there a noble crew Of Lordes and Ladies stood on euery side , Which with their presence faire , the place much beautifide . 8 High aboue all a cloth of State was ...
... shew ; Ne Persia selfe , the nourse of pompous pride Like euer saw . And there a noble crew Of Lordes and Ladies stood on euery side , Which with their presence faire , the place much beautifide . 8 High aboue all a cloth of State was ...
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