So oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, When as mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossome of faire vertue bare; Such oddes I finde twixt those, and these which are, As that, through long continuance... The Complete Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser - Page 502by Edmund Spenser - 1908 - 852 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Spenser - 1855 - 742 pages
...injury, violence. THE FIFTH BOOKE THE FAERIE QUEENE, CONTAYNINO THE r,K(u;,NT> OP AKTEOAI.I., OK OP 1 So oft as I with state of present time The image of...first point of his appointed sourse ; And, being once amisse, growes daily wourse and wourse : 2 For from the golden age, that first was named, It 's now... | |
| English poetry - 1788 - 538 pages
...Justice. So oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, Whenas man's age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossome...first point of his appointed sourse, And being once amisse, growes daily wourse and II. [wourse : For from the Golden Age, that first was named, It's now... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...OR OF JUSTICE. SO oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, Whenas mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossome of faire vertue bare ; Such oddes I finde twhrt those, and these which are, As that, through long continuance of his course, Me seemes" the world... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...of Snatlce. I. So oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, Whenas mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first...first point of his appointed sourse; And being once amisse growes daily wourse and wourse: II. For from the golden age, that first was named, It's now... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 410 pages
...ARTEGALJL OR OF JUSTICE. oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, Whenas mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first...first point of his appointed sourse; And being once amisse growes daily wourse and wourse : ii. For from the golden age, that first was named, It's now... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...image of the antique world compare, Wbenas mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossomc of faire vertue bare ; Such oddes I finde twixt those,...first point of his appointed sourse ; And being once amisse growes daily wourse and wourse : For from the golden age, that first was named, It 's now at... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 442 pages
...OF JUSTICE. I. OO oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, Whenas mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first...first point of his appointed sourse ; And being once amisse growes daily wourse and wourse : II. For from the golden age, that first was named, It's now... | |
| Christopher Legge Lordan - English poetry - 1843 - 224 pages
...man's age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossom of faire vertue bare — Such oddes I find 'twixt those, and these which are, As that, through...continuance of his course, Me seemes the world is run quite out of square From the first point of his appointed sourse; And being once amisse grows daily... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1843 - 388 pages
...OR OF JUSTICE. So oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, Whenas mans age was in his freshest prime, And, the first...blossome of faire vertue bare ; Such oddes I finde twist those, and these which are, As that, through long continuance of his course, Me seemes the world... | |
| Education - 1850 - 488 pages
...angels weep. The image of the antique world compare, So oft as I with state of present time Whenas man's age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossome...course, Me seemes the world is runne quite out of square And being once amisse growes daily wtfurse and wourse : From the first point of his appointed sourse;... | |
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