The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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... seem'd might bear so monstrous The one upon his covered shield did fall , [ might : And glancing down would not his owner bite : But th ' other did upon his truncheon smite ; VOL . II . C ceeded . 9 Spear- handle . 1 Jacket worn under ...
... seem'd might bear so monstrous The one upon his covered shield did fall , [ might : And glancing down would not his owner bite : But th ' other did upon his truncheon smite ; VOL . II . C ceeded . 9 Spear- handle . 1 Jacket worn under ...
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... seem'd partly circular , And part triangular ; O work divine ! Those two the first and last proportions are ; The one imperfect , mortal , feminine ; Th ' other immortal , perfect , masculine ; And ' twixt them both a quadrate was the ...
... seem'd partly circular , And part triangular ; O work divine ! Those two the first and last proportions are ; The one imperfect , mortal , feminine ; Th ' other immortal , perfect , masculine ; And ' twixt them both a quadrate was the ...
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... seem'd : one by his view Might deem him born with ill - disposed skies , When oblique 5 Saturn sate in th ' house of agonies . LIII . Whom Alma having showed to her guests , Thence brought them to the second room whose Were painted fair ...
... seem'd : one by his view Might deem him born with ill - disposed skies , When oblique 5 Saturn sate in th ' house of agonies . LIII . Whom Alma having showed to her guests , Thence brought them to the second room whose Were painted fair ...
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... seem'd to be . LXXIV . He left three sons , the which in order reign'd , And all their offspring , in their due descents ; Even seven hundred princes , which maintain'd With mighty deeds their sundry governments : That were too long ...
... seem'd to be . LXXIV . He left three sons , the which in order reign'd , And all their offspring , in their due descents ; Even seven hundred princes , which maintain'd With mighty deeds their sundry governments : That were too long ...
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... seem'd meetest in that case . Seven of the same against the castle - gate * In strong entrenchments he did closely place , Which with incessant force and endless hate They batter'd day and night , and entrance did await . VII . The ...
... seem'd meetest in that case . Seven of the same against the castle - gate * In strong entrenchments he did closely place , Which with incessant force and endless hate They batter'd day and night , and entrance did await . VII . The ...
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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