The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Band 4William Pickering, 1839 |
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Aeglogue amongst beare Beast brest Brigants brought Calepine CANTO carefull chace chaunce chaunst Colin Clout Coridon cruell Cuddie Dame Damzell daunce daunger deare delight despight devize Diggon Dight doth dreadfull earst earth Eftsoones EMBLEME FAERIE QUEENE faire farre Faunus fayre feare flocke flowres fortune Gabriel Harvey gentle gods goodly grace grone hand hart hast hath heavens herse hight himselfe Hobbinoll Knight Lady layd light litle Mayd mote Muse mynd nigh nought nymphes paine Palinode Pastorell Philip Sidney pitty plaine powre Prince pype raunge rest Salvage sayd sayne seem'd shame shee sheepe shepheards shew sight Sike Sir Calidore Sith skie sore sory spide Squire stayd Stound streight sunne thee theyr Thilke things thou unto vaine weary weene weet Wend whenas whereof whilest Whilome wight wize wont woods Wote wound wretched wyde XXXVI
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Seite 259 - Upon the pillours of eternity, That is contrayr to Mutabilitie : For all that moveth doth in change delight: But thence-forth all shall rest eternally With Him that is the God of Sabbaoth hight: O that great Sabbaoth God graunt me that Sabaoths sight!
Seite 248 - That he had banisht hunger, which to-fore Had by the belly oft him pinche'd sore : Upon his head a wreath, that was enrold With ears of corne of every sort, he bore ; And in his hand a sickle he did holde, To reape the ripened fruits the which the earth had yold.
Seite 257 - Then since within this wide great universe Nothing doth firme and permanent appeare, But all things tost and turned by transverse: What then should let, but I aloft should reare My trophee, and from all the triumph beare? Now...
Seite 393 - Fluttring among the Olives wantonly, That seem'd to live, so like it was in sight : The velvet nap which on his wings doth lie, The silken downe with which his backe is dight, His broad outstretched homes, his hayrie thies, His glorious colours, and his glistering eies.
Seite 158 - In vaine," said then old Melibee, " doe men The heavens of their fortunes fault accuse; Sith l they know best what is the best for them: For they to each such fortune doe diffuse, As they doe know each can most aptly use. For not that, which men covet most, is best; Nor that thing worst, which men do most refuse; But fittest is, that all contented rest With that they hold: each hath his fortune in his brest.
Seite 239 - To hide the terror of her uncouth hew From mortall eyes, that should be sore agrized; For that her face did like a lion shew, That eye of wight could not indure to view...
Seite 170 - Such was the beauty of this goodly band, Whose sundry parts were here too long to tell ; But she that in the midst of them did stand Seem'd all the rest in beauty to excell...
Seite 355 - ... no art, but a divine gift and heavenly instinct not to be gotten by labour and learning, but adorned with both; and poured into the wit by a certain Enthousiasmos and celestial inspiration, as the Author hereof elsewhere at large discourseth in his book called The English Poet, which book being lately come to my hands, I mind also by God's grace, upon further advisement, to publish.
Seite 45 - TRue is, that whilome that good Poet sayd, The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne. For a man by nothing is so well bewrayd, As by his manners, in which plaine is showne Of what degree and what race he is growne.
Seite 157 - I had ten yeares my selfe excluded From native home, and spent my youth in vaine, I gan my follies to my selfe to plaine, And this sweet peace, whose lacke did then appeare : Tho, backe returning to my sheepe againe, I from thenceforth have learn'd to love more deare This lowly quiet life which I inherite here.