The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Band 1C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1839 |
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... better nor worse case than I founde hir . And must you , of necessitie , have my judgement of her indeede ? To be plaine : I am voyde of all judgement , if your nine Comedies , whereunto , in imitation of Herodotus , you give the names ...
... better nor worse case than I founde hir . And must you , of necessitie , have my judgement of her indeede ? To be plaine : I am voyde of all judgement , if your nine Comedies , whereunto , in imitation of Herodotus , you give the names ...
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... better mind . ” From Harvey much critical discrimination could not be expected . He possessed neither fineness of perception nor quickness of intellect . He seems , however , to have been as firm a friend , as he showed himself , in his ...
... better mind . ” From Harvey much critical discrimination could not be expected . He possessed neither fineness of perception nor quickness of intellect . He seems , however , to have been as firm a friend , as he showed himself , in his ...
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... better spent ; To wast long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to day , to be put back to morrow ; To feed on hope , to pine with feare and sorrow ; To have thy Princes grace , yet want her Peeres ; To have thy asking , yet waite ...
... better spent ; To wast long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to day , to be put back to morrow ; To feed on hope , to pine with feare and sorrow ; To have thy Princes grace , yet want her Peeres ; To have thy asking , yet waite ...
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... better , as it certainly would have been the simpler plan - - for this plain reason that each book is not complete in itself , but adventures commenced in one are sometimes finished in another book ; and Prince Arthur is introduced in ...
... better , as it certainly would have been the simpler plan - - for this plain reason that each book is not complete in itself , but adventures commenced in one are sometimes finished in another book ; and Prince Arthur is introduced in ...
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... better avoided ; unless indeed the truths to be conveyed are of such dazzling brightness as to require the intervention of a cloud to mitigate their intensity , which was not the case with those com- municated in " The Faerie Queene ...
... better avoided ; unless indeed the truths to be conveyed are of such dazzling brightness as to require the intervention of a cloud to mitigate their intensity , which was not the case with those com- municated in " The Faerie Queene ...
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Seite xxxii - The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Seite 42 - He, making speedy way through spersed ayre, And through the world of waters wide and deepe, To Morpheus house doth hastily repaire. Amid the bowels of the earth full steepe, And low, where dawning day doth never peepe, His dwelling is ; there Tethys his wet bed Doth ever wash, and Cynthia still doth steepe In silver deaw his ever-drouping hed, Whiles sad Night over him her mantle black doth spred.
Seite 32 - Joying to heare the birdes sweete harmony, Which, therein shrouded from the tempest dred, Seemd in their song to scorne the cruell sky. Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy, The sayling Pine...
Seite 3 - The generall end, therefore, of all the booke, is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline...
Seite 30 - A lovely Ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly Asse more white then snow. Yet she much whiter ; but the same did hide Under a vele, that wimpled...
Seite xlix - THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, 'A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ! This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. 'Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse ; and with me The girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain.
Seite xxxiii - 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.
Seite xviii - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tride, What hell it is, in suing long to bide : To loose good dayes, that might be better spent; To wast long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with feare and sorrow...
Seite 4 - Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave Knight, perfected in the twelve private Morall Vertues, as Aristotle hath devised...
Seite 40 - the way to win Is wisely to advise: now day is spent; Therefore with me ye may take up your In For this same night.