The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 1Little, 1848 |
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... wight to shrowd it did constrain ; • And this faire couple eke to shroud themselves were fain . ' VII . Enforst to seeke some covert nigh at hand , A shadie grove not farr away they spide , That promist ayde the tempest to withstand ...
... wight to shrowd it did constrain ; • And this faire couple eke to shroud themselves were fain . ' VII . Enforst to seeke some covert nigh at hand , A shadie grove not farr away they spide , That promist ayde the tempest to withstand ...
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... wight his dayes doth weare : For to all knighthood it is foule disgrace , That such a cursed creature lives so long a space . " Louting , bowing . 2 Quited , requited , returned his salutation . 3 Sits not , is not becoming . 4 Mell ...
... wight his dayes doth weare : For to all knighthood it is foule disgrace , That such a cursed creature lives so long a space . " Louting , bowing . 2 Quited , requited , returned his salutation . 3 Sits not , is not becoming . 4 Mell ...
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... wight May ever passe , but thorough great distresse . " " Now , " saide the Ladie , " draweth toward night ; And well I wote , that of your later fight Ye all forwearied ' be ; for what so strong , But , wanting rest , will also want of ...
... wight May ever passe , but thorough great distresse . " " Now , " saide the Ladie , " draweth toward night ; And well I wote , that of your later fight Ye all forwearied ' be ; for what so strong , But , wanting rest , will also want of ...
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... wight , that lived yit ; Which to expresse , he bends his gentle wit ; And , thinking of those braunches greene to frame A girlond for her dainty forehead fit , He pluckt a bough ; out of whose rifte there came Smal drops of gory bloud ...
... wight , that lived yit ; Which to expresse , he bends his gentle wit ; And , thinking of those braunches greene to frame A girlond for her dainty forehead fit , He pluckt a bough ; out of whose rifte there came Smal drops of gory bloud ...
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... wight , Whose borrowed beautie now appeareth plaine To have before bewitched all mens sight : O leave her soone , or let her soone be slaine ! ' Her loathly visage viewing with disdaine , Eftsoones 2 I thought her such as she me told ...
... wight , Whose borrowed beautie now appeareth plaine To have before bewitched all mens sight : O leave her soone , or let her soone be slaine ! ' Her loathly visage viewing with disdaine , Eftsoones 2 I thought her such as she me told ...
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