The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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... fiercely her pursew . Like as a Smith that to his cunning feat The stubborne mettall seeketh to subdew , Soone as he feeles it mollifide with heat , With his great yron sledge doth strongly on it beat . So did Sir Artegall upon her lay ...
... fiercely her pursew . Like as a Smith that to his cunning feat The stubborne mettall seeketh to subdew , Soone as he feeles it mollifide with heat , With his great yron sledge doth strongly on it beat . So did Sir Artegall upon her lay ...
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... fiercely flying forth , doth teare Th ' one from the earth , and through the aire doth beare ; The other it with force doth overthrow Uppon one side , and from his rootes doth reare : So did the Championesse those two there strow , And ...
... fiercely flying forth , doth teare Th ' one from the earth , and through the aire doth beare ; The other it with force doth overthrow Uppon one side , and from his rootes doth reare : So did the Championesse those two there strow , And ...
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... fiercely layde the Amazon about , 30 31 And dealt her blowes unmercifully sore ; Which Britomart withstood with courage stout , And them repaide againe with double more . So long they fought , that all the grassie flore Was fild with ...
... fiercely layde the Amazon about , 30 31 And dealt her blowes unmercifully sore ; Which Britomart withstood with courage stout , And them repaide againe with double more . So long they fought , that all the grassie flore Was fild with ...
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... fiercely chast In hope to have her overhent at last : Yet fled she fast , and both them farre outwent , Carried with wings of feare , like fowle aghast , With locks all loose , and rayment all to rent ; And ever as she rode her eye was ...
... fiercely chast In hope to have her overhent at last : Yet fled she fast , and both them farre outwent , Carried with wings of feare , like fowle aghast , With locks all loose , and rayment all to rent ; And ever as she rode her eye was ...
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... fiercely on , Against him made againe . So both anon Together met , and strongly either strooke And broke their speares ; yet neither has forgon His horses backe , yet to and fro long shooke And tottred , like two towres which through a ...
... fiercely on , Against him made againe . So both anon Together met , and strongly either strooke And broke their speares ; yet neither has forgon His horses backe , yet to and fro long shooke And tottred , like two towres which through a ...
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