The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... thy great god - hed : But , if thou wouldst vouchsafe to overspred Me with the shadow of thy gentle wing , I should enabled be thy actes to sing . 20 Come , then , O come , thou mightie God An Hymne in Honour of Love.
... thy great god - hed : But , if thou wouldst vouchsafe to overspred Me with the shadow of thy gentle wing , I should enabled be thy actes to sing . 20 Come , then , O come , thou mightie God An Hymne in Honour of Love.
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... gentle furie , kindled of thy fire . And ye , sweet Muses ! which have often proved The piercing points of his avengefull darts ; And ye , fair Nimphs ! which oftentimes have loved The cruel worker of your kindly smarts , Prepare ...
... gentle furie , kindled of thy fire . And ye , sweet Muses ! which have often proved The piercing points of his avengefull darts ; And ye , fair Nimphs ! which oftentimes have loved The cruel worker of your kindly smarts , Prepare ...
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... Turning all Loves delight to miserie , Through feare of losing his felicitie . Ah , Gods ! that ever ye that monster placed In gentle Love , that all his ioyes defaced ! 270 By these , O Love ! thou doest thy entrance 14 HYMNES .
... Turning all Loves delight to miserie , Through feare of losing his felicitie . Ah , Gods ! that ever ye that monster placed In gentle Love , that all his ioyes defaced ! 270 By these , O Love ! thou doest thy entrance 14 HYMNES .
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... gentle game ; Then her they crowne their goddesse and their And decke with floures thy altars well beseene . Ay me ! deare Lord ! that ever I might hope , For all the paines and woes that I endure , To come at length unto the wished ...
... gentle game ; Then her they crowne their goddesse and their And decke with floures thy altars well beseene . Ay me ! deare Lord ! that ever I might hope , For all the paines and woes that I endure , To come at length unto the wished ...
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... gentle blood . Yet oft it falles that many a gentle mynd Dwels in deformed tabernacle drownd , Either by chaunce , against the course of kynd , Or through unaptnesse in the substance fownd , Which it assumed of some stubborne grownd ...
... gentle blood . Yet oft it falles that many a gentle mynd Dwels in deformed tabernacle drownd , Either by chaunce , against the course of kynd , Or through unaptnesse in the substance fownd , Which it assumed of some stubborne grownd ...
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