The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserHenry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1916 - 736 pages |
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Page xliv
... Guyon , seeing in the fates of Amavia and Mordaunt the dangers of intemperance , learns in the Castle of Medina that the secret of virtue is moderation . What his intellect has grasped is soon put to proof in his own emotional ...
... Guyon , seeing in the fates of Amavia and Mordaunt the dangers of intemperance , learns in the Castle of Medina that the secret of virtue is moderation . What his intellect has grasped is soon put to proof in his own emotional ...
Page xlvi
... Guyon over the wiles of Acrasia , and could easily have been elaborated by a rigid adherence to the original scheme of the poem . To Spenser it has a far wider significance , it is the key to the intercourse of man and woman in all the ...
... Guyon over the wiles of Acrasia , and could easily have been elaborated by a rigid adherence to the original scheme of the poem . To Spenser it has a far wider significance , it is the key to the intercourse of man and woman in all the ...
Page lii
... Guyon and the Palmer to stand for Essex and Whitgift . The incident of the Bloody Babe may be a reference to the rebellion of the O'Nealls in Ireland . Braggadoccio and Trompart = Duke of Anjou and Simier . Belphoebe's rebuke to ...
... Guyon and the Palmer to stand for Essex and Whitgift . The incident of the Bloody Babe may be a reference to the rebellion of the O'Nealls in Ireland . Braggadoccio and Trompart = Duke of Anjou and Simier . Belphoebe's rebuke to ...
Page lv
... Guyon , we are drawn to that strangely shy maiden , dressed in her thickly folded robe of blue . We watch the flashing blood inflame her lovely face as Guyon addresses her , and the human appeal of the scene is not lessened when Alma ...
... Guyon , we are drawn to that strangely shy maiden , dressed in her thickly folded robe of blue . We watch the flashing blood inflame her lovely face as Guyon addresses her , and the human appeal of the scene is not lessened when Alma ...
Page lvi
... Guyon's personality . The two meet for one vivid moment in the spacious halls of Alma , the Soul . And the larger world in which they meet is the ideal world of Spenser's imagination . This world of faery land is wide enough to embrace ...
... Guyon's personality . The two meet for one vivid moment in the spacious halls of Alma , the Soul . And the larger world in which they meet is the ideal world of Spenser's imagination . This world of faery land is wide enough to embrace ...
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