The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1825 - 434 pages |
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... vaine : Thrice happie Man ! might he the same possesse , He faines himselfe , and doth his fortune blesse . 210 And though he do not win his wish to end , Yet thus farre happie he himselfe doth weene , That heavens such happie grace did ...
... vaine : Thrice happie Man ! might he the same possesse , He faines himselfe , and doth his fortune blesse . 210 And though he do not win his wish to end , Yet thus farre happie he himselfe doth weene , That heavens such happie grace did ...
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... vaine , 255 To breake his sleepe , and waste his ydle braine : Thou that hast never lov'd canst not beleeve Least part of th ' evils which poore lovers greeve . The gnawing envie , the hart - fretting feare , The vaine surmizes , the ...
... vaine , 255 To breake his sleepe , and waste his ydle braine : Thou that hast never lov'd canst not beleeve Least part of th ' evils which poore lovers greeve . The gnawing envie , the hart - fretting feare , The vaine surmizes , the ...
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... vaine desire To reade my fault , and , wondring at my flame , To warme your selves at my wide sparckling fire , Sith now that heat is quenched , quench my blame , And in her ashes shrowd my dying shame ; For who my passed follies now ...
... vaine desire To reade my fault , and , wondring at my flame , To warme your selves at my wide sparckling fire , Sith now that heat is quenched , quench my blame , And in her ashes shrowd my dying shame ; For who my passed follies now ...
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... vaine , At sight of His most sacred heavenly corse , So torne and mangled with malicious forse ; And let thy soule , whose sins His sorrows wrought , Melt into teares , and grone in grieved thought . With sence whereof , whilest so thy ...
... vaine , At sight of His most sacred heavenly corse , So torne and mangled with malicious forse ; And let thy soule , whose sins His sorrows wrought , Melt into teares , and grone in grieved thought . With sence whereof , whilest so thy ...
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... vaine delight , Transported with celestiall desyre Of those faire formes , may lift themselves up hyer , And learne to love , with zealous humble dewty , Th ' Eternall Fountaine of that heavenly Beauty . 5 10 15 20 Beginning then below ...
... vaine delight , Transported with celestiall desyre Of those faire formes , may lift themselves up hyer , And learne to love , with zealous humble dewty , Th ' Eternall Fountaine of that heavenly Beauty . 5 10 15 20 Beginning then below ...
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