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... Queene to combine something of Ariosto's exuberance with the poetic temper of Tasso . The passion for dignified and ... Queene , and , ravished by her beauty , resolves to seek her out in faery land ; the adventures that befall him on ...
... Queene to combine something of Ariosto's exuberance with the poetic temper of Tasso . The passion for dignified and ... Queene , and , ravished by her beauty , resolves to seek her out in faery land ; the adventures that befall him on ...
Page 407
... Queene , being a continued such , me seeme , should be satisfide with the use of Allegory , or darke conceit , I have thought good these dayes , seeing all things accounted by their aswell for auoyding of gealous opinions and mis ...
... Queene , being a continued such , me seeme , should be satisfide with the use of Allegory , or darke conceit , I have thought good these dayes , seeing all things accounted by their aswell for auoyding of gealous opinions and mis ...
Page 409
... Queene . To the learned Shepheard . WH Hen stout Achilles heard of Helens rape And what. Faery Mthought I saw the graue , where Laura lay , Within Temple , where the vestall flame Was wont to burne , and passing by that way , To see that ...
... Queene . To the learned Shepheard . WH Hen stout Achilles heard of Helens rape And what. Faery Mthought I saw the graue , where Laura lay , Within Temple , where the vestall flame Was wont to burne , and passing by that way , To see that ...
Contents
FOWRE HYMNES | xxxvii |
INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | 1 |
THE LEGEND OF BRITOMARTIS OR OF CHASTITIE | 141 |
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