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... gaue her wings , and neede her Rather then of the tyrant to be caught : courage taught . 27 It fortuned ( high God did so ordaine ) As she arrived on the roring shore , In minde to leape into the mighty maine , A little boate lay houing ...
... gaue her wings , and neede her Rather then of the tyrant to be caught : courage taught . 27 It fortuned ( high God did so ordaine ) As she arrived on the roring shore , In minde to leape into the mighty maine , A little boate lay houing ...
Page 371
... gaue his foe good hope of victory . Who therewith flesht , vpon him set anew , And with the second stroke , thought certainely To haue supplyde the first , and paide the vsury . ΙΟ But Fortune aunswerd not vnto his call ; For as his ...
... gaue his foe good hope of victory . Who therewith flesht , vpon him set anew , And with the second stroke , thought certainely To haue supplyde the first , and paide the vsury . ΙΟ But Fortune aunswerd not vnto his call ; For as his ...
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... gaue , The common mother that all creatures haue , ) Doth vertue shew and princely linage shine . A king gaue thee thy name a kingly minde , That God thee gaue , who found it now too deere For this base world , and hath resumde it neere ...
... gaue , The common mother that all creatures haue , ) Doth vertue shew and princely linage shine . A king gaue thee thy name a kingly minde , That God thee gaue , who found it now too deere For this base world , and hath resumde it neere ...
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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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