The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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... blood ; whose appointment to the command of the forces assembled at Tilbury to oppose the Span- ish invasion , gave great offence , and might , but for the destruc- tion of the Armada , have proved disastrous to England ; and whose name ...
... blood ; whose appointment to the command of the forces assembled at Tilbury to oppose the Span- ish invasion , gave great offence , and might , but for the destruc- tion of the Armada , have proved disastrous to England ; and whose name ...
Page xvii
... blood . On the whole , Spenser was a banished man ; and although he had not been exiled , like Ovid , by the decree of an Emperor , nor , like Byron , forced to leave his country by the clamour of an angry nation ; and although his ...
... blood . On the whole , Spenser was a banished man ; and although he had not been exiled , like Ovid , by the decree of an Emperor , nor , like Byron , forced to leave his country by the clamour of an angry nation ; and although his ...
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... blood alike of Edmund Spenser and Walter Raleigh must lie at James's door . Be this as it may , in the month of October * That James did write Burleigh against Spenser for his supposed attack on his mother , in the Ninth Canto of the ...
... blood alike of Edmund Spenser and Walter Raleigh must lie at James's door . Be this as it may , in the month of October * That James did write Burleigh against Spenser for his supposed attack on his mother , in the Ninth Canto of the ...
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... blood pour'd oft on ground ; The crowned often slain ; the slayer crown'd ; The sacred diadem in pieces rent ; And purple robe gored with many a wound ; Castles surpris'd ; great cities sack'd and brent : 5 So mak'st thou kings , and ...
... blood pour'd oft on ground ; The crowned often slain ; the slayer crown'd ; The sacred diadem in pieces rent ; And purple robe gored with many a wound ; Castles surpris'd ; great cities sack'd and brent : 5 So mak'st thou kings , and ...
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... blood - guiltiness or guile them blot . ' ' Perdy , ' quoth he , ' yet never eye did view , Ne 5 tongue did tell , ne hand these handled not ; But safe I have them kept in secret mew 6 From heaven's sight and power of all which them ...
... blood - guiltiness or guile them blot . ' ' Perdy , ' quoth he , ' yet never eye did view , Ne 5 tongue did tell , ne hand these handled not ; But safe I have them kept in secret mew 6 From heaven's sight and power of all which them ...
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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 NeĀ¹ 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