The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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... thereof , whereby vertues are to be distinguished from vices ; and finally that he will be pleased to run ouer in such order as he shall thinke good , such and so many principles and rules thereof , as shall serue not only for my better ...
... thereof , whereby vertues are to be distinguished from vices ; and finally that he will be pleased to run ouer in such order as he shall thinke good , such and so many principles and rules thereof , as shall serue not only for my better ...
Page 37
... thereof one pretious stone Of wondrous worth , and eke of wondrous mights , Shapt like a Ladies head , exceeding shone , Like Hesperus emongst the lesser lights , And stroue for to amaze the weaker sights ; Thereby his mortall blade ...
... thereof one pretious stone Of wondrous worth , and eke of wondrous mights , Shapt like a Ladies head , exceeding shone , Like Hesperus emongst the lesser lights , And stroue for to amaze the weaker sights ; Thereby his mortall blade ...
Page 59
... thereof would driue a water - mill . Trebly augmented was his furious mood With bitter sense of his deepe rooted ill , That flames of fire he threw forth from his large nosethrill . 23 His hideous tayle then hurled he about , And ...
... thereof would driue a water - mill . Trebly augmented was his furious mood With bitter sense of his deepe rooted ill , That flames of fire he threw forth from his large nosethrill . 23 His hideous tayle then hurled he about , And ...
Page 61
... thereof , and diuelish despight , From his infernall fournace forth he threw Huge flames , that dimmed all the heauens light , Enrold in duskish smoke and brimstone blew ; As burning Aetna from his boyling stew Doth belch out flames ...
... thereof , and diuelish despight , From his infernall fournace forth he threw Huge flames , that dimmed all the heauens light , Enrold in duskish smoke and brimstone blew ; As burning Aetna from his boyling stew Doth belch out flames ...
Page 72
... thereof a little riuer rold , By which there sate a knight with helme vnlast , Himselfe refreshing with the liquid cold , After his trauell long , and labours manifold . 25 Loe yonder he , cryde Archimage alowd , That wrought the ...
... thereof a little riuer rold , By which there sate a knight with helme vnlast , Himselfe refreshing with the liquid cold , After his trauell long , and labours manifold . 25 Loe yonder he , cryde Archimage alowd , That wrought the ...
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