 A litle glooming light, much like a shade, By which he saw the ugly monster plaine, Halfe like a serpent horribly displaide, But th' other halfe did womans shape retaine, Most lothsom, filthie, foule, and full of vile disdaine.  Spenser and the Faery Queen - Page 48by Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1847 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...knight could not for ought be staide ; But forth unto the darksom hole he went, And looked in: bis glistring armor made A litle glooming light, much like a shade; By which he saw the ugly monster plaine, Halfe like a serpent horribly displaide, Hut th' other halfe did womans shape retaiue, Mostlothsom,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...and greedy hardiment, The youthfull Knight could not for ought be staide; But forth unto the darksom hole he went, And looked in : his glistring armor...much like a shade ; By which he saw the ugly monster plaine, Halfe like a serpent horribly displaide, But th'other halfe did womans shape retaine, Most... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 356 pages
...staide ; But forth unto the darksom hole he went, And looked in : his glistring armor made A lit Ic glooming light, much like a shade ; By which he saw the ugly monster plaine, Halfe like a serpent horribly displaide, But th'other halfe did womans shape retaine, Most... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...and greedy hardiment, The youthful knight could not for ought he staide ; But forth unto the darksom Southey( plaine, Hälfe like a serpent horribly displaide, But th' other hälfe did womans shape retaine, Most... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 444 pages
...shame to hesitate to fro on, on account of a doubtful or hidden danger. But forth into the darksom hole he went, And looked in : his glistring armor...much like a shade ; By which he saw the ugly monster plaine, Halfe like a serpent horribly displaide, But th' other halfe did womans shape retaine, Most... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1843 - 388 pages
...men." But, full of fire and greedy hardiment, The youthfull knight could not for ought be staide ; But forth unto the darksome hole he went, And looked...much like a shade ; By which he saw the ugly monster plaine, Hälfe like a serpent horribly displaide, But th' other hälfe did womans shape retaine, Most... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...stay'd, But forth unto the darksome hole he went, And looked in. His glistering armor made A little glooming light, much like a shade ; " By which he...serpent horribly display'd, But th' other half did woman's shape retain, Most loathsome, filthy foul, and full of vile disdain. 37 " A little glooming... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...stay'd, But forth unto the darksonte hole he went, And looked in. His glistering armor made A little glooming light, much like a shade ; " By which he...serpent horribly display'd, But th' other half did woman's shape retain, Most loathsome, filthy foul, and full of vile disdain. 3 * " A little glooming... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...stayM, But forth unto the darksome hole he went, And looked in. His glistering armor made A little glooming light, much like a shade ; '•" By which...serpent horribly display'd, But th' other half did woman's shape retain, Most loathsome, filthy foul, and full of vile disdain. 37 " A little glooming... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...he went, And looked in. His glistering armour made A little glooming light, much like a shade ; Si By which he saw the ugly monster plain, Half like...serpent horribly display'd, But th' other half did woman's shape retain, Most loathsome, filthy foul, and full of vile disdain. *"' A little glooming... | |
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