| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 504 pages
...night -tripping fairy, who haunted women in child-bed, and exchanged children, is fomeOf Saxon kinges, that have with mightie hand, And many bloody battailes...'High reard their royall throne in Britane land, And vanquifht.them, unable to withftand : From thence a Faery thee unweeting reft, There as thou flepft... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 484 pages
...fairy, who haunted women in child-bed, and exchanged children, is fomeVOL. III. L Of Saxon kinges,that have with mightie hand, And many bloody battailes...High reard their royall throne in Britane land, And vanquifht them, unable to withftand : From thence a Faery thee unweeting reft, There as thou llepft... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...unknowne the cradle of thy bruod. " For well I wote thou springst from ancient race Of Saxon kinges, that have with mightie hand, And many bloody battailes...High reard their royall throne in Britane land, And vanquish! them, unable to withstand : From thence a Faery thee unweeting reft, /There as thou slepst... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 356 pages
...unknowne the cradle of thy brood. LXV, " For well I wote thou springst from ancient race Of Saxon kinges, that have with mightie hand, And many bloody battailes...them, unable to withstand : From thence a Faery thee uuweeting reft, There as thou slepst in tender swadling band, And her base Elfin brood there for thee... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...unknowne the cradle of thy brood. LXV. " For well I wote thou springst from ancient race Of Saxon kinges, that have with mightie hand, And many bloody battailes...High reard their royall throne in Britane land, And vanquish! them, unable to withstand: From thence a Faery thee unweeting reft, There as thou slepst... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - 1824 - 442 pages
...unhealthy child be their offspring or a changeling,* (the name given to the * " From thence a fairy thee unweeting reft, There as thou slepst in tender...base elfin brood there, for thee left : Such, men do changelings call, so chang'd by fairies theft." Fairy Queen, Book I. illusitory image,) is, placing... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - Ireland - 1824 - 448 pages
...unhealthy child be their offspring or a changeling,* (the name given to the * " From thence a fairy thee unweeting reft, There as thou slepst in tender...base elfin brood there, for thee left : Such, men do changelings call, so chang'd by fairies theft."' Fairy Queen, Book I. illusitory image,) is, placing... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - Fairy tales - 1825 - 386 pages
...Indian king : She never had so sweet a changeling." MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Act ii. s. 1. ^ t " A Fairy thee unweeting reft, There as thou slepst in tender...base elfin brood there for thee left, Such men do changelings call— so changed by fairies theft." FAIRY QUEEN, Book i. Canto 10. V conclusion ; for... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...many bloody battailes fought in place, High reard their royall throne in Hritane land, And vanquish! them, unable to withstand : From thence a Faery thee...base Elfin brood there for thee left : Such, men do clmungelings call, so chaung'd by Faerie« theft. " Thence she thee brought into this Faery lond, And... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 444 pages
...unknowne the cradle of thy brood. LXV. " For well I wote thou springst from ancient race Of Saxon kinges, that have with mightie hand, And many bloody battailes...to withstand : From thence a Faery thee unweeting 4 reft, There as thou slepst in tender swadling band, And her base Elfin brood there for thee left... | |
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