The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5Bell and Daldy, 1800 |
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Page 43
... Nought from the Romane Empire might be quight ; And that though time doth Commonwealths devowre , Yet no time should so low embase their hight , That her head , carth'd in her foundations deep , Should not her name and endles honour ...
... Nought from the Romane Empire might be quight ; And that though time doth Commonwealths devowre , Yet no time should so low embase their hight , That her head , carth'd in her foundations deep , Should not her name and endles honour ...
Page 159
... nought on earth to which I dare Resemble th ' ymage of their goodly light . Not to the Sun , for they doo shine by ... nought may them sever ; Nor unto Glasse , such basenesse mought offend her : Then to the Maker selfe they likest be ...
... nought on earth to which I dare Resemble th ' ymage of their goodly light . Not to the Sun , for they doo shine by ... nought may them sever ; Nor unto Glasse , such basenesse mought offend her : Then to the Maker selfe they likest be ...
Page 230
... nought else but mixture made Of colours faire , and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions , that shall quickly fade And passe away , like to a sommers shade ; Or that it is but comely composition Of parts well measurd with meet ...
... nought else but mixture made Of colours faire , and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions , that shall quickly fade And passe away , like to a sommers shade ; Or that it is but comely composition Of parts well measurd with meet ...
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Prosopopoia or Mother Hubberds Tale | 1 |
by Bellay | 40 |
Mulopotmos or The Fate of the Butterflie | 55 |
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