The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: Edited from the Best Editions, with Memoir, Notes, and GlossaryThomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1984 - 715 pages |
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... guile hath slain The prowest knight that ever field did fight , Even stout Sansfoy , ( O , who can_refrain ! ) Whose shield he bears renverst , the more tr heap disdain , " XLII . And , to augment the glory of his guile , His dearest ...
... guile hath slain The prowest knight that ever field did fight , Even stout Sansfoy , ( O , who can_refrain ! ) Whose shield he bears renverst , the more tr heap disdain , " XLII . And , to augment the glory of his guile , His dearest ...
Page 135
... guile thine honour blent , But little may such guile thee now avail , If wonted force and fortune do me not much fail . " VI . With that he drew his flaming sword , and strook At him so fiercely , that the upper marge Of his sevenfolded ...
... guile thine honour blent , But little may such guile thee now avail , If wonted force and fortune do me not much fail . " VI . With that he drew his flaming sword , and strook At him so fiercely , that the upper marge Of his sevenfolded ...
Page 612
... guile suborn'd , Had all subversed ; he ' sdainfully it scorn'd In his great heart , and hardly did refrain , But that with thunder bolts he had him slain , And driven down to hell , his duest meed : But , him avising , he that dreadful ...
... guile suborn'd , Had all subversed ; he ' sdainfully it scorn'd In his great heart , and hardly did refrain , But that with thunder bolts he had him slain , And driven down to hell , his duest meed : But , him avising , he that dreadful ...
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amongst Archimago arms Artegall beast behold blood bold bow'r Britomart brought Calidore courser cruel dame dead deadly dear death delight dight dost doth dread Duessa Eftsoones Elfin knight evermore eyes Faery Faery knight Faery Queen fair fair lady false fast fear fell fierce fight flow'r foul gentle goodly grace grief ground guile Guyon hand haste hath heart heaven heavenly hight honour House of Pride knight lady late light living lord mighty mind mote never nigh noble nought nymphs pain plain pow'r praise prince quake queen quoth rage Redcross rest Saracen seem'd shame shepherd shield sight Sith soon sore sorrow spear spright squire stay'd steed strong sweet Talus thee thence thereof Therewith thou thrall twixt unto wand'ring warlike weary ween weet wend whenas whylome wight wise wondrous wont wound wrath wretched XXVII