The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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... beasts : but O ! th ' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so , And all his works with mercy doth embrace , That blessed Angels he sends to and fro , To serve to wicked man , to serve his wicked foe ! II . How oft do ...
... beasts : but O ! th ' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so , And all his works with mercy doth embrace , That blessed Angels he sends to and fro , To serve to wicked man , to serve his wicked foe ! II . How oft do ...
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... beast may rest or take repast For their sharp wounds and noyous injuries , 4 Till the fierce northern wind with blust'ring blast Doth blow them quite away , and in the ocean cast . XVII . Thus when they had that troublous rout disperst ...
... beast may rest or take repast For their sharp wounds and noyous injuries , 4 Till the fierce northern wind with blust'ring blast Doth blow them quite away , and in the ocean cast . XVII . Thus when they had that troublous rout disperst ...
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... beasts lurking in loathsome den , And flying fast as roebuck through the fen , All naked without shame or care of cold , Ĉ By hunting and by spoiling liveden ; 3 Of stature huge , and eke of courage bold , C That sons of men amaz'd ...
... beasts lurking in loathsome den , And flying fast as roebuck through the fen , All naked without shame or care of cold , Ĉ By hunting and by spoiling liveden ; 3 Of stature huge , and eke of courage bold , C That sons of men amaz'd ...
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... beasts deriv'd , And then stole fire from heaven to animate His work , for which he was by Jove depriv'd Of life himself , and heart - strings of2 an eagle riv'd.3 LXXI . That man so made he called Elfe , to weet1 Quick , the first ...
... beasts deriv'd , And then stole fire from heaven to animate His work , for which he was by Jove depriv'd Of life himself , and heart - strings of2 an eagle riv'd.3 LXXI . That man so made he called Elfe , to weet1 Quick , the first ...
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... beast he felly prick'd on either side , And his mischievous bow full ready bent , With which at him a cruel shaft he sent : But he was wary , and it warded well Upon his shield , that it no further went , * Maleger : a general name for ...
... beast he felly prick'd on either side , And his mischievous bow full ready bent , With which at him a cruel shaft he sent : But he was wary , and it warded well Upon his shield , that it no further went , * Maleger : a general name for ...
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adown amongst arms beast behold Belphoebe blood bold Britomart Britons brought called CANTO Churl Corineus courser cruel dame damsel daughter deadly dear death deeds delight dismay'd doth dreadful Edmund Spenser Eftsoons Elfin Knight ensample espied evermore eyes Faerie Queene Faery Knight fair fair ladies false fast fear fell fierce flame fled Florimell foul Gabriel Harvey gentle golden goodly grace grief ground Guyon hand haste hath heart heaven heavenly honour huge king knight lady late light Locrine lust maid Mammon mighty mortal Ne¹ never nigh noble nought nymph pain palmer Paridell poet praise Prince quoth rest Satyrane secret seem'd shame shield sight Sith sleep soon sore sorrow spear Spenser sprite squire steed strange sweet thee thence things thou unto unwares vile wanton warlike weary ween whenas wicked wondrous wound wretched XXVII XXXIII