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Page 122
... dayes , the chiefe dominion By strength was wielded without pollicie ; Therefore he first wore crowne of gold for dignitie . 40 Donwallo dyde ( for what may liue for ay ? ) And left two sonnes , of pearelesse prowesse both ; That sacked ...
... dayes , the chiefe dominion By strength was wielded without pollicie ; Therefore he first wore crowne of gold for dignitie . 40 Donwallo dyde ( for what may liue for ay ? ) And left two sonnes , of pearelesse prowesse both ; That sacked ...
Page 224
... dayes , and lov'd in forests wyld to space . 45 There on a day a noble youthly knight Seeking aduentures in the saluage wood , Did by great fortune get of her the sight , As she sate carelesse by a cristall flood , Combing her golden ...
... dayes , and lov'd in forests wyld to space . 45 There on a day a noble youthly knight Seeking aduentures in the saluage wood , Did by great fortune get of her the sight , As she sate carelesse by a cristall flood , Combing her golden ...
Page 643
... dayes , by theeuish bit are pluckt , and torne away , And euery lustie growing thing , in short time doth decay . The pleasaunt Spring times ioy , how soone it groweth olde ? And wealth that gotten is with care , doth noy as much , be ...
... dayes , by theeuish bit are pluckt , and torne away , And euery lustie growing thing , in short time doth decay . The pleasaunt Spring times ioy , how soone it groweth olde ? And wealth that gotten is with care , doth noy as much , be ...
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INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | 1 |
THE Legende of the Knight oF THE RED CROSSE or | 50 |
THE LEGEND OF SIR GVYON OR OF TEMPERAVNCE | 140 |
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