The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 1Little, 1848 |
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... Nought is thy worth disparaged thereby . But when my Muse , whose fethers , nothing flitt , Doe yet but flagg and lowly learne to fly , With bolder wing shall dare alofte to sty3 To the last praises of this Faery Queene ; Then shall it ...
... Nought is thy worth disparaged thereby . But when my Muse , whose fethers , nothing flitt , Doe yet but flagg and lowly learne to fly , With bolder wing shall dare alofte to sty3 To the last praises of this Faery Queene ; Then shall it ...
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... nought aghast , his mightie hand enhaunst1 ; The stroke down from her head unto her shoulder glaunst . XVIII . Much daunted with that dint her sence was dazd 2 Yet kindling rage her selfe she gathered round , And all attonce her beastly ...
... nought aghast , his mightie hand enhaunst1 ; The stroke down from her head unto her shoulder glaunst . XVIII . Much daunted with that dint her sence was dazd 2 Yet kindling rage her selfe she gathered round , And all attonce her beastly ...
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... nought mought him awake . Then rudely he him thrust , and pusht with paine , Whereat he gan to stretch : but he againe Shooke him so hard , that forced him to speake . As one then in a dreame , whose dryer braine Is tost with troubled ...
... nought mought him awake . Then rudely he him thrust , and pusht with paine , Whereat he gan to stretch : but he againe Shooke him so hard , that forced him to speake . As one then in a dreame , whose dryer braine Is tost with troubled ...
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... nought gainsaid . So forth they rode , he feining seemely merth , 3 And shee coy lookes : so dainty , they say , maketh derth . XXVIII . Long time they thus together traveiled ; Til , weary of their way , they came at last Where grew ...
... nought gainsaid . So forth they rode , he feining seemely merth , 3 And shee coy lookes : so dainty , they say , maketh derth . XXVIII . Long time they thus together traveiled ; Til , weary of their way , they came at last Where grew ...
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... NOUGHT is there under heaven's wide hollownesse , That moves more deare compassion of mind , Then beautie brought t ' unworthie wretchednesse Through envies snares , or fortunes freakes unkind . I , whether lately through her brightnes ...
... NOUGHT is there under heaven's wide hollownesse , That moves more deare compassion of mind , Then beautie brought t ' unworthie wretchednesse Through envies snares , or fortunes freakes unkind . I , whether lately through her brightnes ...
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