 | Edmund Spenser - 1596 - 738 pages
...of supposing this mountain to be 't favorite hauut of Venus. C. Beholding all, yet of them unespyde: There he did see, that pleased much his sight, That even he himselfe his eyes envyde, An hundred naked maidens lilly white All raunged in a ring and dauncing in... | |
 | English poetry - 1788 - 538 pages
...daunce, if he were seene, But in the covert of the wood did byde, Beholding all, yet of them unespyde : There he did see that pleased much his sight, That even he himselfe his eyes envyde, An hundred naked maidens lilly white, All raunged in a ring, and dauncing... | |
 | Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...daunce, if he were scene ; But in the covert of the wood did byde, Beholding all, yet of them unespyde : There he did see, that pleased much his sight, That even he himselfe his eyes envyde, An hundred naked maidens lilly white All raunged in a ring and dauncing in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...dance, if he were seen; But in the covert of the wood did bide, Beholding all, yet of them unespied. hought ! to live in after times) With such a trifler's name her pages envied, An hundred naked maidens lily white, All ranged in a ring, and dancing in delight. All they... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 408 pages
...daunce, if he were seene ; But in the covert of the wood did byde, Beholding all, yet of them unespyde : There he did see, that pleased much his sight, That even he himselfe his eyes envyde, An hundred naked Maidens lilly white All raunged in a ring and dauncing in... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1848 - 550 pages
...detail, nothing that modern engraving has effected can rival it. PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS OF THE METROPOLIS. - There he did see that pleased much his sight, That even he himself his eyes envyed." SPENSER. success has attended their development. Of those that have witnessed the performances, it... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1844 - 516 pages
...which the Knight Calidore discovers the nymphs of Venus engaged, rose to our recollection. " There lie did see that pleased much his sight, That even he himself his eyes envyed ; An hundred naked maidens lily white, All raunged in a ring, and dauncing in delight. AH they without... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 624 pages
...daunce, if he were seene ; But in the covert of the wood did byde, Beholding all, yet of them unespyde : There he did see, that pleased much his sight, That even he himself his eyes envyde, An hundred naked maidens, HBy white, All raunged in a ring and daunting in delight." FAERIE... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...dance, if he were seen ; But in the covert of the wood did bide, Beheld of all, yet of them unespied : There he did see (that pleased much his sight That even he himself his eyes envied) A hundred naked maidens lily white, All ranged in a ring, and dancing in delight. And in the... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...dance, if he were seen ; But in the covert of the wood did bide, Beholding all, yet of them unespied. There he did see. that pleased much his sight, That even he himself his eyes envied : A hundred laughing maidens, lily white, All ranged in a ring and dancing in delight, The queen... | |
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