The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... thou madest many harts to bleed Of mighty victors , with wide wounds embrewed , And by thy cruell darts to thee subdewed . Onely I fear my wits enfeebled late , 10 15 Through the sharp sorrowes which thou hast me bred , Should faint ...
... thou madest many harts to bleed Of mighty victors , with wide wounds embrewed , And by thy cruell darts to thee subdewed . Onely I fear my wits enfeebled late , 10 15 Through the sharp sorrowes which thou hast me bred , Should faint ...
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Edmund Spenser. Come , then , O come , thou mightie God of Love ! Out of thy silver bowres and secret blisse , Where thou dost sit in Venus lap above , Bathing thy wings in her ambrosial kisse , That sweeter farre than any nectar is ...
Edmund Spenser. Come , then , O come , thou mightie God of Love ! Out of thy silver bowres and secret blisse , Where thou dost sit in Venus lap above , Bathing thy wings in her ambrosial kisse , That sweeter farre than any nectar is ...
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... , and 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.
... , and 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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... thou doest triumph in their decay ; And otherwhyles , their dying to delay , ' Thou doest emmarble the proud hart of her Whose love before their life they doe prefer . So hast thou often done ( ay me , the more ! ) To me thy vassall ...
... thou doest triumph in their decay ; And otherwhyles , their dying to delay , ' Thou doest emmarble the proud hart of her Whose love before their life they doe prefer . So hast thou often done ( ay me , the more ! ) To me thy vassall ...
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... thou doest them unto grace restore , Thou mayest well trie if thou wilt ever swerve , And mayest them make it better to deserve , And , having got it , may it more esteeme ; For things hard gotten men more dearely deeme . So hard those ...
... thou doest them unto grace restore , Thou mayest well trie if thou wilt ever swerve , And mayest them make it better to deserve , And , having got it , may it more esteeme ; For things hard gotten men more dearely deeme . So hard those ...
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