Spenser,: Book II of the Faery Queene,Clarendon Press, 1868 - 296 Seiten |
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Seite vi
... Queen looking down on the action is never absent from the Books in a veiled form she actually enters on the stage , the divine huntress , chaste and beautiful as Artemis herself , and ennobles the work with her presence and her high ...
... Queen looking down on the action is never absent from the Books in a veiled form she actually enters on the stage , the divine huntress , chaste and beautiful as Artemis herself , and ennobles the work with her presence and her high ...
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... Queen's presence , bearing the babe in his arms , and seeking redress for him ; he goes on to say that the task was assigned to Sir Guyon , who went forth at once to fulfil it . But Spenser has happily deviated from his plan : otherwise ...
... Queen's presence , bearing the babe in his arms , and seeking redress for him ; he goes on to say that the task was assigned to Sir Guyon , who went forth at once to fulfil it . But Spenser has happily deviated from his plan : otherwise ...
Seite x
... Queen . The serious business of the Book begins with the fourth Canto . There Guyon encounters and overcomes Fury and the hag Occasion ; and we have in the episode of Phedon a pleasing if not original illustration of the evils against ...
... Queen . The serious business of the Book begins with the fourth Canto . There Guyon encounters and overcomes Fury and the hag Occasion ; and we have in the episode of Phedon a pleasing if not original illustration of the evils against ...
Seite xi
... Queen , in the noble lines in which Belphoebe covers Braggadocchio with scorn . Those words may be regarded as the utterance of Queen Elizabeth herself , speaking for the re - awakened national life of this country . They are her ...
... Queen , in the noble lines in which Belphoebe covers Braggadocchio with scorn . Those words may be regarded as the utterance of Queen Elizabeth herself , speaking for the re - awakened national life of this country . They are her ...
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... Queen Elizabeth . The Poet makes apology for his Faery - land . Truth is stranger than fiction : ' who could have foreseen the discovery of Peru and Virginia ? may there not be worlds in the moon and stars ? And , after all , Faery ...
... Queen Elizabeth . The Poet makes apology for his Faery - land . Truth is stranger than fiction : ' who could have foreseen the discovery of Peru and Virginia ? may there not be worlds in the moon and stars ? And , after all , Faery ...
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Acrasia Archimago Ariosto armes Atin battell bloud Book Braggadocchio brest brond brought called Cange CANTO Chaucer Comus Cotgrave cruell Cymochles deadly deare death despight dight doth dreadfull Du Cange earst Eftsoones Engl eyes Faery Queene faire faire ladies farre fayre fierce fight flowres fowle Gloss goodly Goth grace grone hand Hardyng hart hath hight Hist Holinshed honour Icel idle king knight lady land Levins Rhyming Dict lord Low Lat Maximian mightie Milton moral mote Nares nought palmer Picts powre pret Prince Arthur Pyrochles says seemd seems selfe sense Shakespeare shame shew shield sight Sir Guyon Sith sonne soone sore Spenser spide spright squire stanza steed straunge streight subst sweet sword Tale thee thence thou unto vaine verb viii villein Virg warre weene weet whence Wicliffe wight word wrath wretched Zeus
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Seite 96 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succour us that succour want! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant!
Seite 207 - Centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures better hid.
Seite 96 - How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward: O why should Heavenly God to men have such regard ? LONDON: APPROVED SCHOOL BOOKS.
Seite 199 - Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, Or abide by thy crib? Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
Seite 174 - And over all of purest gold was spred A trayle of yvie in his native hew; For the rich metall was so coloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd it vew, Would surely deeme it to bee yvie trew...
Seite 1 - If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other. Dowland to thee is dear, whose heavenly touch Upon the lute doth ravish human sense; Spenser to me, whose deep conceit is such As, passing all conceit, needs no defence. Thou lov'st to hear the sweet melodious sound That Phoebus...
Seite 175 - Eftsoones they heard a most melodious sound, Of all that mote delight a daintie eare, Such as attonce might not on living ground, Save in this paradise, be heard elsewhere : Right hard it was for wight, which did it heare, To read what manner musicke that mote bee ; For all that pleasing is to living eare Was there consorted in one harmonee ; Birdes...
Seite 96 - Of men than beasts ; but oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace. That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe.
Seite 81 - Me ill besits, that in derdoing armes And honours suit my vowed daies do spend, Unto thy bounteous baytes, and pleasing charmes, With which weake men thou witchest, to attend ; Regard of worldly mucke doth fowly blend, And low abase the high heroicke spright, That ioyes for crownes and kingdomes to contend; Faire shields, gay steedes, bright armes, be my delight ; Those be the riches fit for an advent'rous knight.
Seite 175 - Gather therefore the Rose whilest yet is prime, For soone comes age that will her pride deflowre ; Gather the Rose of love whilest yet is time, Whilest loving thou mayst loved be with equall crime. He ceast ; and then gan all the quire of birdes Their diverse notes t' attune unto his lay, As in approvaunce of his pleasing wordes.