The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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... thou dreaded Dame , I craue Abide , till I haue told the message , which I haue . 22 She stayd , and foorth Duessa gan proceede , O thou most auncient Grandmother of all , More old then Ioue , whom thou at first didst breede , Or that ...
... thou dreaded Dame , I craue Abide , till I haue told the message , which I haue . 22 She stayd , and foorth Duessa gan proceede , O thou most auncient Grandmother of all , More old then Ioue , whom thou at first didst breede , Or that ...
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... Thou biddest me to eeke ? Can Night defray The wrath of thundring Ioue , that rules both night and day ? 43 Not so ( quoth she ) but sith that heauens king From hope of heauen hath thee excluded quight , Why fearest thou , that canst ...
... Thou biddest me to eeke ? Can Night defray The wrath of thundring Ioue , that rules both night and day ? 43 Not so ( quoth she ) but sith that heauens king From hope of heauen hath thee excluded quight , Why fearest thou , that canst ...
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... thou blamest me , for hauing blent My name with guile and traiterous intent ; That Redcrosse knight , perdie , I neuer slew , But had he beene , where earst his armes were lent , 42 Th'enchaunter vaine his errour should not rew : But thou ...
... thou blamest me , for hauing blent My name with guile and traiterous intent ; That Redcrosse knight , perdie , I neuer slew , But had he beene , where earst his armes were lent , 42 Th'enchaunter vaine his errour should not rew : But thou ...
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... thou hast not red How ill it sits with that same siluer hed In vaine to mocke , or mockt in vaine to bee : But if thou be , as thou art pourtrahed With natures pen , in ages graue degree , Aread in grauer wise , what I demaund of thee ...
... thou hast not red How ill it sits with that same siluer hed In vaine to mocke , or mockt in vaine to bee : But if thou be , as thou art pourtrahed With natures pen , in ages graue degree , Aread in grauer wise , what I demaund of thee ...
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... thou doest want and And further from it daily wanderest : [ craue , What if some litle paine the passage haue , That ... thou boasts to win , Through strife , and bloud - shed , and auenge- ment , Now praysd , hereafter deare thou shalt ...
... thou doest want and And further from it daily wanderest : [ craue , What if some litle paine the passage haue , That ... thou boasts to win , Through strife , and bloud - shed , and auenge- ment , Now praysd , hereafter deare thou shalt ...
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