Complete Works of Edmund SpenserMacmillan, 1893 - 736 pages |
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... heaven ? And is there love . 577 Fayre cruell ! why are ye so fierce and cruell ? 580 Fayre eyes ! the myrrour of my mazed hart 573 Fayre is my love , with her fayre golden heares Fayre Thames streame , that from Ludds stately 585 119 ...
... heaven ? And is there love . 577 Fayre cruell ! why are ye so fierce and cruell ? 580 Fayre eyes ! the myrrour of my mazed hart 573 Fayre is my love , with her fayre golden heares Fayre Thames streame , that from Ludds stately 585 119 ...
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... heaven doth dwell And wield the world , she claymed for her syre , Or if that any else did Jove excell ; For to the highest she did still aspyre , Or , if ought higher were than that , did it desyre . XII And proud Lucifera men did her ...
... heaven doth dwell And wield the world , she claymed for her syre , Or if that any else did Jove excell ; For to the highest she did still aspyre , Or , if ought higher were than that , did it desyre . XII And proud Lucifera men did her ...
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Edmund Spenser Richard Morris. II At last , the golden Orientall gate Of greatest heaven gan to open fayre ; VII The ... heavens affray ; The wise Southsayer , seeing so sad sight , Th ' amazed vulgar telles of warres and mortall fight ...
Edmund Spenser Richard Morris. II At last , the golden Orientall gate Of greatest heaven gan to open fayre ; VII The ... heavens affray ; The wise Southsayer , seeing so sad sight , Th ' amazed vulgar telles of warres and mortall fight ...
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... heaven XVII Home is he brought , and layd in sumptous Where many skilfull leaches him abide [ bed , To salve his hurts , that yet still freshly bled . In wine and oyle they wash his woundes wide , And softly gan embalme on everie side ...
... heaven XVII Home is he brought , and layd in sumptous Where many skilfull leaches him abide [ bed , To salve his hurts , that yet still freshly bled . In wine and oyle they wash his woundes wide , And softly gan embalme on everie side ...
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... heaven had power equally . ] XXXV There was Ixion turned on a wheele , For daring tempt the Queene of heaven to sin ; And Sisyphus an huge round stone did reele Against an hill , ne might from labour lin ; There thristy Tantalus hong by ...
... heaven had power equally . ] XXXV There was Ixion turned on a wheele , For daring tempt the Queene of heaven to sin ; And Sisyphus an huge round stone did reele Against an hill , ne might from labour lin ; There thristy Tantalus hong by ...
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Archimago armes Artegall beast behold brest Britomart brought Calidore chaunce chaunst cruell Dame Damzell daunger deadly deare death delight despight devize dight doth dreadfull earst Edmund Spenser Eftsoones Elfin knight evermore eyes Faerie Queene Faery Faery knight faire faire Lady farre fast fayre feare fell flowre fowle gentle goodly grace griefe groning Guyon hand hart hast hath heaven hight himselfe honour knight Lady late layd light litle living Lord Mayd mighty Mongst mote nigh noble nought Nymphes poet powre Prince Queene quoth rest sayd seemd selfe shame shee shepheards shew shield sight Sith skie sonne soone sore sory speach Spenser spide spright steed straunge streight Sunne sweet Talus thee thereof theyr things thou trew unto vaine vertue villein warlike weene weet whilome wight wize wondrous wonne wont wound wretched wyde yron