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... paine the passage haue , That makes fraile flesh to feare the bitter waue ? Is not short paine well borne , that brings long ease , And layes the soule to sleepe in quiet graue ? Sleepe after toyle , port after stormie seas , Ease after ...
... paine the passage haue , That makes fraile flesh to feare the bitter waue ? Is not short paine well borne , that brings long ease , And layes the soule to sleepe in quiet graue ? Sleepe after toyle , port after stormie seas , Ease after ...
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... paine , so sad a taske to take , Mote we entreat you , sith this gentle crew Is now so well accorded all anew ; That as we ride together on our way , Ye will recount to vs in order dew All that aduenture , which did assay For that faire ...
... paine , so sad a taske to take , Mote we entreat you , sith this gentle crew Is now so well accorded all anew ; That as we ride together on our way , Ye will recount to vs in order dew All that aduenture , which did assay For that faire ...
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... paine : Els surely death should be no punishment , As the great Iudge at first did it ordaine , But rather riddance from long languishment . Therefore my Daphne they haue tane away ; For worthie of a better place was she : But me ...
... paine : Els surely death should be no punishment , As the great Iudge at first did it ordaine , But rather riddance from long languishment . Therefore my Daphne they haue tane away ; For worthie of a better place was she : But me ...
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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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