The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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... former theory there are the facts , that he was easy if not wealthy in his circumstances - that the scenery around was quite to a poet's taste - that he had regular but not onerous duties to discharge - and that he there wrote the ...
... former theory there are the facts , that he was easy if not wealthy in his circumstances - that the scenery around was quite to a poet's taste - that he had regular but not onerous duties to discharge - and that he there wrote the ...
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... Former- ly . XXVIII . That House's form within was rude and strong , Like an huge cave hewn out of rocky clift , From whose rough vault the ragged breaches1 hong Emboss'd with massy gold of glorious gift , 2 And with rich metal loaded ...
... Former- ly . XXVIII . That House's form within was rude and strong , Like an huge cave hewn out of rocky clift , From whose rough vault the ragged breaches1 hong Emboss'd with massy gold of glorious gift , 2 And with rich metal loaded ...
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... former heat : Some scumm'd the dross that from the metal came ; Some stirr'd the molten ore with ladles great : And every one did swink , and every one did sweat . XXXVII . But , when an earthly wight they present saw Glist'ring in arms ...
... former heat : Some scumm'd the dross that from the metal came ; Some stirr'd the molten ore with ladles great : And every one did swink , and every one did sweat . XXXVII . But , when an earthly wight they present saw Glist'ring in arms ...
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... former might . ' XXX . Pyrochles gan reply the second time , And to him said ; Now , felon , sure I read , 3 How that thou art partaker of his crime : Therefore , by Termagaunt , thou shalt be dead . ' With that , his hand , more sad ...
... former might . ' XXX . Pyrochles gan reply the second time , And to him said ; Now , felon , sure I read , 3 How that thou art partaker of his crime : Therefore , by Termagaunt , thou shalt be dead . ' With that , his hand , more sad ...
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... though always faithful prov❜d . XVIII . The noble daughter of Corinëus Would not endure to be so vile disdain'd , 4 Near to . 5 Former- ly . 6 Čalled . 7 The Humber . 8 Grew . 1 Also . 2 Over- took . 3 Also . ( . X. 63 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
... though always faithful prov❜d . XVIII . The noble daughter of Corinëus Would not endure to be so vile disdain'd , 4 Near to . 5 Former- ly . 6 Čalled . 7 The Humber . 8 Grew . 1 Also . 2 Over- took . 3 Also . ( . X. 63 THE FAERIE QUEENE .
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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