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Page 246
... wretched life doth lead , Both grace and gaine ; but he in hell doth lie , That liues a loathed life , and wishing cannot die . 12 This dismall day hath thee a caytiue made , And vassall to the vilest wretch aliue , Whose cursed vsage ...
... wretched life doth lead , Both grace and gaine ; but he in hell doth lie , That liues a loathed life , and wishing cannot die . 12 This dismall day hath thee a caytiue made , And vassall to the vilest wretch aliue , Whose cursed vsage ...
Page 338
... wretched men : Whom with vile tongue and venemous intent He sore doth wound , and bite , and cruelly torment . 9 Then since the saluage Island I did leaue , Sayd Artegall , I such a Beast did see , The which did seeme a thousand tongues ...
... wretched men : Whom with vile tongue and venemous intent He sore doth wound , and bite , and cruelly torment . 9 Then since the saluage Island I did leaue , Sayd Artegall , I such a Beast did see , The which did seeme a thousand tongues ...
Page 482
... wretched persons , to misfortune borne But none more tragick matter I can finde Than this , of men depriu'd of sense and minde . For all mans life me seemes a Tragedy , Full of sad sights and sore Catastrophees ; First comming to the ...
... wretched persons , to misfortune borne But none more tragick matter I can finde Than this , of men depriu'd of sense and minde . For all mans life me seemes a Tragedy , Full of sad sights and sore Catastrophees ; First comming to the ...
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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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