The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... 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 own heat , Kindled at first ...
... 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 own heat , Kindled at first ...
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... heavens light disdaine ; 130 No light but that , whose lampe doth yet remaine Fresh burning in the image of their eye , They deigne to see , and seeing it still dye . The whylst thou tyrant Love doest laugh and scorne At HYMNES . 9.
... heavens light disdaine ; 130 No light but that , whose lampe doth yet remaine Fresh burning in the image of their eye , They deigne to see , and seeing it still dye . The whylst thou tyrant Love doest laugh and scorne At HYMNES . 9.
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... heaven fly , But like a moldwarpe in the earth doth ly . His dunghill thoughts , which do themselves enure To dirtie ... heavens hight . 175 180 185 Such is the powre of that sweet passion , That HYMNES . 11.
... heaven fly , But like a moldwarpe in the earth doth ly . His dunghill thoughts , which do themselves enure To dirtie ... heavens hight . 175 180 185 Such is the powre of that sweet passion , That HYMNES . 11.
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... heavens such happie grace did to him lend , As thing on earth so heavenly to have seene His harts enshrined saint , his heavens queene , Fairer then fairest , in his fayning eye , Whose sole aspect he counts felicitye . 215 Then forth ...
... heavens such happie grace did to him lend , As thing on earth so heavenly to have seene His harts enshrined saint , his heavens queene , Fairer then fairest , in his fayning eye , Whose sole aspect he counts felicitye . 215 Then forth ...
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... heaven and hell thou makest way , To win them worship which to thee obay . And if by all these perils , and these paynes , He may but purchase lyking in her eye , What heavens of ioy then to himselfe he faynes ! 240 Eftsoones he wypes ...
... heaven and hell thou makest way , To win them worship which to thee obay . And if by all these perils , and these paynes , He may but purchase lyking in her eye , What heavens of ioy then to himselfe he faynes ! 240 Eftsoones he wypes ...
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Arthur Gorges aspyre Astrophill beasts beautie behold bowre brave brest bright celestiall cleave asunder cruell deare death delight devize dight doest dolefull doth dreadfull earth earthly eccho ring eternall eyes face faire faire Ladie falconry farre fayre feare flowres foorth Foxe fyre gentle glorie glorious goodly grace griefe grone happie hart hath heaven heavenly hight himselfe honour Hymen immortall ioyes ioyous LADIE light live Lord LYCON lyke mightie mortall mourne Muses mynd never night noble nought Nymphes paine plaint pleasure powre praid praise prayses pride rest Rome sacred Sapience scorne seeke seem'd selfe shee shepheards shew shyning sight sing Sith skie song sorrow soule spide spoyle spright sunne sweet teares thee thereof theyr things thou thought twixt unto vaine vertue weene weepe Whilest whilome wight wings wize wont woods wretched