The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserHenry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1916 - 736 pages |
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Page xlvii
... Squire of Dames , the contemptible offspring of a social decadence , who delights in recording his aduentures vaine , The which himselfe , then Ladies more defames , ( III . viii . 44. ) and who is significantly presented as in the ...
... Squire of Dames , the contemptible offspring of a social decadence , who delights in recording his aduentures vaine , The which himselfe , then Ladies more defames , ( III . viii . 44. ) and who is significantly presented as in the ...
Page lv
... squire the different types of allegory are seen at once in their boldest contrast and in perfect harmony . And so the Graces who dance before Colin upon the mount of Acidale are not three but four in number ; for in the midst of these ...
... squire the different types of allegory are seen at once in their boldest contrast and in perfect harmony . And so the Graces who dance before Colin upon the mount of Acidale are not three but four in number ; for in the midst of these ...
Page 9
... Squire , in loues and lusty - hed His wanton dayes that euer loosely led , Without regard of armes and dreaded fight : Those two he tooke , and in a secret bed , Couered with darknesse and misdeeming night , Them both together laid , to ...
... Squire , in loues and lusty - hed His wanton dayes that euer loosely led , Without regard of armes and dreaded fight : Those two he tooke , and in a secret bed , Couered with darknesse and misdeeming night , Them both together laid , to ...
Page 37
... Squire , arayed meet : His glitterand armour shined farre away , Like glauncing light of Phoebus brightest ray ; From top to toe no place appeared bare , That deadly dint of steele endanger may : Athwart his brest a bauldrick braue he ...
... Squire , arayed meet : His glitterand armour shined farre away , Like glauncing light of Phoebus brightest ray ; From top to toe no place appeared bare , That deadly dint of steele endanger may : Athwart his brest a bauldrick braue he ...
Page 38
... Squire 40 Ah Ladie deare , quoth then the gentle knight , Well may I weene , yourgriefe is wondrous great ; For wondrous great griefe groneth in my spright , Whiles thus I heare you of your sorrowes treat . But wofull Ladie let me you ...
... Squire 40 Ah Ladie deare , quoth then the gentle knight , Well may I weene , yourgriefe is wondrous great ; For wondrous great griefe groneth in my spright , Whiles thus I heare you of your sorrowes treat . But wofull Ladie let me you ...
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