The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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... sight ; [ blear'd , His face with smoke was tann'd , and eyes were His head and beard with soot were ill bedight , 5 His coal - black hands did seem to have been sear'd In smith's fire - spitting forge , and nails like claws appear❜d ...
... sight ; [ blear'd , His face with smoke was tann'd , and eyes were His head and beard with soot were ill bedight , 5 His coal - black hands did seem to have been sear'd In smith's fire - spitting forge , and nails like claws appear❜d ...
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... sight , And down them poured through an hole full wide Into the hollow earth , them there to hide : But Guyon , lightly to him leaping , stay'd His hand that trembled as one terrified ; And though himself were at the sight dismay'd ...
... sight , And down them poured through an hole full wide Into the hollow earth , them there to hide : But Guyon , lightly to him leaping , stay'd His hand that trembled as one terrified ; And though himself were at the sight dismay'd ...
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... sight and power of all which them pursue . ' XX . 6 What secret place , ' quoth he , can safely hold So huge a mass , and hide from heaven's eye ? 1 Pledge . 2 Excess . 3 Nor know . 4 Truly . 5 Nor . Hiding- place . ing . Or where hast ...
... sight and power of all which them pursue . ' XX . 6 What secret place , ' quoth he , can safely hold So huge a mass , and hide from heaven's eye ? 1 Pledge . 2 Excess . 3 Nor know . 4 Truly . 5 Nor . Hiding- place . ing . Or where hast ...
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... sight Sitting alone , his bitter lips did bite ; [ life . And trembling Fear still to and fro did fly , And found no place where safe he shroud him . Lamenting Sorrow did in darkness lie ; [ might : And Shame his ugly face did hide from ...
... sight Sitting alone , his bitter lips did bite ; [ life . And trembling Fear still to and fro did fly , And found no place where safe he shroud him . Lamenting Sorrow did in darkness lie ; [ might : And Shame his ugly face did hide from ...
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... sight ; And every fiend his busy pains applied To melt the golden metal , ready to be tried . XXXVI . One with great bellows gather'd filling air , And with forc'd wind the fuel did inflame ; Another did the dying brands repair With ...
... sight ; And every fiend his busy pains applied To melt the golden metal , ready to be tried . XXXVI . One with great bellows gather'd filling air , And with forc'd wind the fuel did inflame ; Another did the dying brands repair With ...
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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