The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserHenry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1916 - 736 pages |
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... dayes doth weare : For to all knighthood it is foule disgrace , That such a cursed creature liues so long a space . 32 Far hence ( quoth he ) in wastfull wildernesse His dwelling is , by which no liuing wight May euer passe , but ...
... dayes doth weare : For to all knighthood it is foule disgrace , That such a cursed creature liues so long a space . 32 Far hence ( quoth he ) in wastfull wildernesse His dwelling is , by which no liuing wight May euer passe , but ...
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... 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 ioy in vaine delight . 4 Forthwith he runnes ...
... 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 ioy in vaine delight . 4 Forthwith he runnes ...
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... dayes ded ; Scarse could he once vphold his heauie hed , To looken , whether it were night or day : May seeme the wayne was very euill led , When such an one had guiding of the way , That knew not , whether right he went , or else ...
... dayes ded ; Scarse could he once vphold his heauie hed , To looken , whether it were night or day : May seeme the wayne was very euill led , When such an one had guiding of the way , That knew not , whether right he went , or else ...
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... dayes enemy Did him appease ; then downe his taile he hong And suffered them to passen quietly : For she in hell and heauen had power equally . 35 There was Ixion turned on a wheele , For daring tempt the Queene of heauen to sin ; And ...
... dayes enemy Did him appease ; then downe his taile he hong And suffered them to passen quietly : For she in hell and heauen had power equally . 35 There was Ixion turned on a wheele , For daring tempt the Queene of heauen to sin ; And ...
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... dayes hath wasted all . 29 Forthwith he gaue in charge vnto his Squire , That scarlot whore to keepen carefully ; Whiles he himselfe with greedie great desire Into the Castle entred forcibly , Where liuing creature none he did espye ...
... dayes hath wasted all . 29 Forthwith he gaue in charge vnto his Squire , That scarlot whore to keepen carefully ; Whiles he himselfe with greedie great desire Into the Castle entred forcibly , Where liuing creature none he did espye ...
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