The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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Page xvi
... plain , and on the north side of a fine lake . To the east are the Waterford mountains ; to the north , those of Bally- howra , or as Spenser calls them , of Mole ; to the south , those of Nagle ; and to the west , those of Kerry . Half ...
... plain , and on the north side of a fine lake . To the east are the Waterford mountains ; to the north , those of Bally- howra , or as Spenser calls them , of Mole ; to the south , those of Nagle ; and to the west , those of Kerry . Half ...
Page xviii
... plain , " to his entranced auditor ; and , as they both embark in the ship which is to bear them and the glorious book to England , we are tempted to exclaim , “ Be hushed , ye waves , and breathe softly , ye breezes , as you convey the ...
... plain , " to his entranced auditor ; and , as they both embark in the ship which is to bear them and the glorious book to England , we are tempted to exclaim , “ Be hushed , ye waves , and breathe softly , ye breezes , as you convey the ...
Page 7
... space , That stretch'd itself into an ample plain ; Through which a beaten broad highway did trace , That straight did lead to Pluto's grisly reign : 1 Togeth- er . 2 One of the Har- pies C. VII . ་ THE FAERIE QUEENE . 7.
... space , That stretch'd itself into an ample plain ; Through which a beaten broad highway did trace , That straight did lead to Pluto's grisly reign : 1 Togeth- er . 2 One of the Har- pies C. VII . ་ THE FAERIE QUEENE . 7.
Page 76
... plain , Without or robe or rag to hide his shame : Then afterwards he in his stead did reign ; But shortly was by Coyll in battle slain : Who after long debate , since Lucie's time , Was of the Britons first crown'd soveraine : Then gan ...
... plain , Without or robe or rag to hide his shame : Then afterwards he in his stead did reign ; But shortly was by Coyll in battle slain : Who after long debate , since Lucie's time , Was of the Britons first crown'd soveraine : Then gan ...
Page 88
... plain , And the sad husbandman's long hope doth throw Adown the stream , and all his vows make vain ; Nor bounds nor banks his headlong ruin may sustain . XIX . Upon his shield their heaped hail he bore , And with his sword dispers'd ...
... plain , And the sad husbandman's long hope doth throw Adown the stream , and all his vows make vain ; Nor bounds nor banks his headlong ruin may sustain . XIX . Upon his shield their heaped hail he bore , And with his sword dispers'd ...
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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