The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1839 |
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... hath disdeigned the world of that most noble Spirit , which was the hope of all learned men , and the Patron of my young Muses ; together with him both their hope of anie further fruit was cut off , and also the tender delight of those ...
... hath disdeigned the world of that most noble Spirit , which was the hope of all learned men , and the Patron of my young Muses ; together with him both their hope of anie further fruit was cut off , and also the tender delight of those ...
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... And Times decay , and Envies cruell tort , 2 Hath writ my record in true - seeming sort . 146 150 155 160 165 1 Maugre , in spite of . 2 Tort , wrong . " Cambden ! the nourice1 of antiquitie , And lanterne 2 * THE RUINES OF TIME . 17.
... And Times decay , and Envies cruell tort , 2 Hath writ my record in true - seeming sort . 146 150 155 160 165 1 Maugre , in spite of . 2 Tort , wrong . " Cambden ! the nourice1 of antiquitie , And lanterne 2 * THE RUINES OF TIME . 17.
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... hath no hope of happinesse or blis . " How manie great ones may remembred be , Which in their daies most famouslie did florish ; Of whome no word we heare , nor signe now see , But as things wipt out with a sponge do perishe , Because ...
... hath no hope of happinesse or blis . " How manie great ones may remembred be , Which in their daies most famouslie did florish ; Of whome no word we heare , nor signe now see , But as things wipt out with a sponge do perishe , Because ...
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... hath a Poet got To sing his living praises being dead , Deserving never here to be forgot , In spight of envie , that his deeds would spot : Since whose decease , learning lies unregarded , And men of armes doo wander unrewarded ...
... hath a Poet got To sing his living praises being dead , Deserving never here to be forgot , In spight of envie , that his deeds would spot : Since whose decease , learning lies unregarded , And men of armes doo wander unrewarded ...
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... Hath so wise men bewitcht , and overkest , 455 That they see not the way of their confusion : O vainesse ! to be added to the rest , That do my soule with inward griefe infest : Let them behold the piteous fall of mee , 460 And in my ...
... Hath so wise men bewitcht , and overkest , 455 That they see not the way of their confusion : O vainesse ! to be added to the rest , That do my soule with inward griefe infest : Let them behold the piteous fall of mee , 460 And in my ...
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