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Page 557
... beautie but a time . 90 100 Although thy beautie do exceed , In common sight of eu'ry eie , Yet in his Poesies when we reede , It is apparant more thereby , He that hath loue and iudgement too , Sees more than any other doo . Then ...
... beautie but a time . 90 100 Although thy beautie do exceed , In common sight of eu'ry eie , Yet in his Poesies when we reede , It is apparant more thereby , He that hath loue and iudgement too , Sees more than any other doo . Then ...
Page 591
... Beautie is not , as fond men misdeeme , An outward shew of things , that onely seeme . For that same goodly hew of white and red , With which the cheekes are sprinckled , shal decay , 89 And those sweete rosy leaues so fairely spred ...
... Beautie is not , as fond men misdeeme , An outward shew of things , that onely seeme . For that same goodly hew of white and red , With which the cheekes are sprinckled , shal decay , 89 And those sweete rosy leaues so fairely spred ...
Page 597
... beautie , it at last ascend : Ayre more then water , fire much more then ayre , And heauen then fire appeares more pure and fayre . Looke thou no further , but affixe thine eye 50 On that bright shynie round still mouing Masse , The ...
... beautie , it at last ascend : Ayre more then water , fire much more then ayre , And heauen then fire appeares more pure and fayre . Looke thou no further , but affixe thine eye 50 On that bright shynie round still mouing Masse , The ...
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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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