The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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... King , and others suppose to have been an alias of Spenser himself . It appeared in a small quarto , with wood- cuts , and ere 1597 it had passed through five editions . We shall have occasion in our after paper to characterise its ...
... King , and others suppose to have been an alias of Spenser himself . It appeared in a small quarto , with wood- cuts , and ere 1597 it had passed through five editions . We shall have occasion in our after paper to characterise its ...
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... king not only demanded his punishment from the English Court , stirred up one Quin to attack him in bad verse , and prejudiced Burleigh against him to such an extent that he stopped his pension , but actually , having influence with the ...
... king not only demanded his punishment from the English Court , stirred up one Quin to attack him in bad verse , and prejudiced Burleigh against him to such an extent that he stopped his pension , but actually , having influence with the ...
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... King Street , Westminster , in great penury . His body was interred in the Great Abbey , and , at his own desire , was laid beside the dust of Chaucer . He was buried at the charge of the Earl of Essex , poets bearing his pall ...
... King Street , Westminster , in great penury . His body was interred in the Great Abbey , and , at his own desire , was laid beside the dust of Chaucer . He was buried at the charge of the Earl of Essex , poets bearing his pall ...
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... Kings and Kaisers5 strange and rare . VI . Soon as he Guyon saw , in great affright And haste he rose for to remove aside Those precious hills from stranger's envious sight , And down them poured through an hole full wide Into the ...
... Kings and Kaisers5 strange and rare . VI . Soon as he Guyon saw , in great affright And haste he rose for to remove aside Those precious hills from stranger's envious sight , And down them poured through an hole full wide Into the ...
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... crowns and kingdoms to thee multiply . Do not I kings create , and throw the crown Sometimes to him that low in dust doth lie , 1 And him that reign'd into his room1 thrust down 4 ++ B. II . SPENSER'S POETICAL WORKS .
... crowns and kingdoms to thee multiply . Do not I kings create , and throw the crown Sometimes to him that low in dust doth lie , 1 And him that reign'd into his room1 thrust down 4 ++ B. II . SPENSER'S POETICAL WORKS .
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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