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Page 278
... mongst earthly men did dwell , And in the rules of iustice them instructed well . 6 Whiles through the world she ... Mongst wicked men , in whom no truth she found , Return'd to heauen , whence she deriu'd her race ; Where she hath now ...
... mongst earthly men did dwell , And in the rules of iustice them instructed well . 6 Whiles through the world she ... Mongst wicked men , in whom no truth she found , Return'd to heauen , whence she deriu'd her race ; Where she hath now ...
Page 315
... mongst men , that doe with reason mell , But mongst wyld beasts and saluage woods to dwell ; Where stillthe stronger doth the weakedeuoure , And they that most in boldnesse doe excell , Are dreadded most , and feared for their powre ...
... mongst men , that doe with reason mell , But mongst wyld beasts and saluage woods to dwell ; Where stillthe stronger doth the weakedeuoure , And they that most in boldnesse doe excell , Are dreadded most , and feared for their powre ...
Page 398
... mongst warres and Knights , I would abate the sternenesse of my stile , Mongst these sterne stounds to mingle soft delights ; And tell how Arlo through Dianaes spights ( Beeing of old the best and fairest Hill That was in all this holy ...
... mongst warres and Knights , I would abate the sternenesse of my stile , Mongst these sterne stounds to mingle soft delights ; And tell how Arlo through Dianaes spights ( Beeing of old the best and fairest Hill That was in all this holy ...
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INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | x |
BOOK THE LEGENDE OF THE KNIGHT OF THE RED CROSSE OR | xliv |
THE LEGEND OF SIR GVYON OR OF TEMPERAVNCE | 140 |
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