The British Poets, Band 2Little, Brown & Company, 1866 |
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... shields , gay steedes , bright armes , be my de- light ; Those be the riches fit for an advent'rous knight . " 11 " Vaine glorious Elfe , " saide he , " doest not thou weet , 5 That money can thy wantes at will supply ? Sheilds , steeds ...
... shields , gay steedes , bright armes , be my de- light ; Those be the riches fit for an advent'rous knight . " 11 " Vaine glorious Elfe , " saide he , " doest not thou weet , 5 That money can thy wantes at will supply ? Sheilds , steeds ...
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... shield : The worth of all men by their end esteeme ; And then dew praise or dew reproch them yield : Bad therefore I him deeme that thus lies dead on ( 6 field . " 15 Good or bad , " gan his brother fiers reply , " What doe I recke ...
... shield : The worth of all men by their end esteeme ; And then dew praise or dew reproch them yield : Bad therefore I him deeme that thus lies dead on ( 6 field . " 15 Good or bad , " gan his brother fiers reply , " What doe I recke ...
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... shield he laid , And th ' other brother gan his helme unlace ; Both fiercely bent to have him disaraid ; Till that they spyde where towards them did pace An armed knight , of bold and bounteous grace , Whose squire bore after him an ...
... shield he laid , And th ' other brother gan his helme unlace ; Both fiercely bent to have him disaraid ; Till that they spyde where towards them did pace An armed knight , of bold and bounteous grace , Whose squire bore after him an ...
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... shield about his wrest he bond : So ready dight , fierce battaile to assay , And match his brother proud in battailous aray . 23 By this , that straunger knight in presence came , And goodly salued them ; who nought againe Him answered ...
... shield about his wrest he bond : So ready dight , fierce battaile to assay , And match his brother proud in battailous aray . 23 By this , that straunger knight in presence came , And goodly salued them ; who nought againe Him answered ...
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But , ere the point arrived where it ought , That seven - fold shield , which he from Guyon brought , He cast between to ward the bitter stownd1 : Through all those foldes the steelehead passage wrought , And through his shoulder perst ...
But , ere the point arrived where it ought , That seven - fold shield , which he from Guyon brought , He cast between to ward the bitter stownd1 : Through all those foldes the steelehead passage wrought , And through his shoulder perst ...
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armes attonce batteill beast bold bowre brest bright Britomart Britons brought Canto carcas chaunge corage Corineus courser cruell dame Damzell daunger deare despight devize dight dismayd doth dreadfull emongst eternall FAERIE QUEENE Faery Faery Knight faire faire ladies fayre feare fearefull feend Florimell flowre Forthy fowle fownd gentle goodly Gorlois grace griefe groning grownd Guyon hand hart hath herselfe heven hight himselfe huge king Knight ladies late light litle living Locrine Malbecco Maximian Mayd mighty mote nigh noble nought Palmer Paridell powre prayse Prince rowme Satyrane sayd seemd sence shee shew shield sight sith sonne soone sore sory soveraine spide spright Squyre Stanza stayd straunge sunne swayd sweet thee thou traveill trew unto vaine Villein wanton warlike weene weet whenas wicked wight wize wondrous wonne wyde
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Seite 149 - 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 146 - And in the midst of all a fountaine stood, Of richest substance that on earth might bee, So pure and shiny that the silver flood Through every channell running one might see ; Most goodly it with curious ymageree Was overwrought, and shapes of naked boyes, Of which some seemd with lively jollitee To fly about, playing their wanton toyes, Whylest others did themselves embay in liquid joyes.
Seite 6 - Riches, renowme, and principality, Honour, estate, and all this worldes good, For which men swinck and sweat incessantly, Fro me do flow into an ample flood, And in the hollow earth have their eternall brood.
Seite 283 - Ne needs there gardiner to sett or sow, To plant or prune ; for of their owne accord All things, as they created were, doe grow, And yet remember well the mighty word Which first was spoken by th' Almighty Lord, That bad them to increase and multiply : Ne doe they need, with water of the ford Or of the clouds, to moysten their roots dry ; For in themselves...
Seite 29 - And is there care in Heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is...
Seite 29 - 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 : Oh, why should heavenly God to men have such regard ?1 This agrees with what is recorded of St.
Seite 12 - Before the dore sat selfe-consuming Care, Day and night keeping wary watch and ward, For feare least Force or Fraud should unaware Breake in, and spoile the treasure there in gard : Ne would he suffer Sleepe once thither-ward Approch...
Seite 131 - Most ugly shapes and horrible aspects, Such as Dame Nature selfe mote feare to see, Or shame that ever should so fowle defects From her most cunning hand escaped bee...
Seite 14 - And over them Arachne high did lifte Her cunning web, and spred her subtile nett, Enwrapped in fowle smoke and clouds more black then jett. Both roofe, and floore, and walls were all of gold...
Seite 148 - Of th' oceans fruitfull froth, did first appeare, Such seemed they, and so their yellow heare Christalline humor dropped downe apace. Whom such when Guyon saw, he drew him neare, And somewhat gan relent his earnest pace; His stubborne brest gan secret pleasaunce to embrace.