The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... face long hidden was From heavens view , and in deep darknesse kept , Love , that had now long time securely slept 60 In Venus lap , unarmed then and naked , Gan reare his head , by Clotho being waked : And taking to him wings of his ...
... face long hidden was From heavens view , and in deep darknesse kept , Love , that had now long time securely slept 60 In Venus lap , unarmed then and naked , Gan reare his head , by Clotho being waked : And taking to him wings of his ...
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... face and feature doth so much excell All mortal sence , that none the same may tell . Thereof as every earthly thing partakes Or more or lesse , by influence divine , So it more faire accordingly it makes , And the grosse matter of this ...
... face and feature doth so much excell All mortal sence , that none the same may tell . Thereof as every earthly thing partakes Or more or lesse , by influence divine , So it more faire accordingly it makes , And the grosse matter of this ...
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... face , Thence to the soule darts amorous desyre , And robs the harts of those which it admyre ; Therewith thou pointest thy sons poysned arrow , That wounds the life , and wastes the inmost marrow . How vainely then do ydle wits invent ...
... face , Thence to the soule darts amorous desyre , And robs the harts of those which it admyre ; Therewith thou pointest thy sons poysned arrow , That wounds the life , and wastes the inmost marrow . How vainely then do ydle wits invent ...
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... face . Loath that foule blot , that hellish fiërbrand , Disloiall lust , fair Beauties foulest blame , That base ... faces first impression . Therefore , to make your beautie more appeare , It you behoves to love , and forth to lay That ...
... face . Loath that foule blot , that hellish fiërbrand , Disloiall lust , fair Beauties foulest blame , That base ... faces first impression . Therefore , to make your beautie more appeare , It you behoves to love , and forth to lay That ...
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... face , most beautifull and fayre , Endewd with wisedomes riches , heavenly , rare . 110 Such He him made , that he resemble might Himselfe , as mortall thing immortall could ; Him to be lord of every living wight 115 He made by love out ...
... face , most beautifull and fayre , Endewd with wisedomes riches , heavenly , rare . 110 Such He him made , that he resemble might Himselfe , as mortall thing immortall could ; Him to be lord of every living wight 115 He made by love out ...
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