Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1788 |
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... Nigh to his utmost date he saw proceed , He cald his daughters , and with speeches sage Inquyrd , which of them most did love her parentage ? XXVIII . The eldest , Gonorill , gan to protest That she much more than her owne life him lov ...
... Nigh to his utmost date he saw proceed , He cald his daughters , and with speeches sage Inquyrd , which of them most did love her parentage ? XXVIII . The eldest , Gonorill , gan to protest That she much more than her owne life him lov ...
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... nigh raught unto the ground : Full large he was of limbe , and shoulders brode , But of such subtile substance andunsound , [ unbound : That like a ghost he seem'd , whose grave - clothes were XXI . And in his hand a bended bow was ...
... nigh raught unto the ground : Full large he was of limbe , and shoulders brode , But of such subtile substance andunsound , [ unbound : That like a ghost he seem'd , whose grave - clothes were XXI . And in his hand a bended bow was ...
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... nigh to him drew ; And oftentimes he would relent his pace , That him his foe more fiercely should poursew : But when his uncouth manner he did vew , He gan avize to follow him no more , But keepe his standing , and his shaftes eschew ...
... nigh to him drew ; And oftentimes he would relent his pace , That him his foe more fiercely should poursew : But when his uncouth manner he did vew , He gan avize to follow him no more , But keepe his standing , and his shaftes eschew ...
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... Nigh his wits end then woxe th ' amazed knight , And thought his labor lost , and travell vayne , Against this lifelesse shadow so to fight : Yet life he saw , and felt his mighty mayne , That whiles he marveild still did still him ...
... Nigh his wits end then woxe th ' amazed knight , And thought his labor lost , and travell vayne , Against this lifelesse shadow so to fight : Yet life he saw , and felt his mighty mayne , That whiles he marveild still did still him ...
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... nigh ; yet nigh it drawes " All passengers , that none from it can shift : " For whiles they fly that gulfe's devouring iawes , " They on the rock are rent , and sunk in helples [ wawes . " Forward they passe , and strongly he them ...
... nigh ; yet nigh it drawes " All passengers , that none from it can shift : " For whiles they fly that gulfe's devouring iawes , " They on the rock are rent , and sunk in helples [ wawes . " Forward they passe , and strongly he them ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Amoret armes battell beast beheld Belphoebe Blandamour bowre brest Britomart Britons CANTO chaunge cruell dame damzell daunger dayes deare despight devize dight dismayd doth dreadfull Eftsoones emongst eternall evermore Faery knight FAERY QUEENE faire faire ladies farre fayre feare fell fierce fight Florimell flowre fowle gentle Glauce goodly griefe groning hand hart hath herselfe hight himselfe inly knight ladies late light litle living mayd mighty mote nigh noble nought Paridell perill powre prince Proteus rest ryde Satyrane sayd Scudamour seemd seemed shame shee shew shield shyning sight sith skie sonne soone sore sory soveraine speare spide spright squire squyre steed straunge sunne sweet thee thence thereof thou thought trew Triamond unto vaine vertue villein warlike wearie weene weet whenas whilest wicked wight wize wondrous wonne wont wound wretched wyde XXVIII XXXII
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 77 - See the mind of beastly man, That hath so soone forgot the excellence Of his creation, when he life began, That now he chooseth with vile difference To be a beast, and lacke intelligence!
Seite 201 - There in a gloomy hollow glen she found A little cottage, built of stickes and reedes In homely wize, and wald with sods around...
Seite 192 - Daily they grow, and daily forth are sent Into the world, it to replenish more; Yet is the stocke not lessened nor spent,
Seite 73 - 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...
Seite 191 - 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...
Seite 68 - 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 over-wrought, 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 56 - Which seem'd to fly for feare them to behold: Ne wonder, if these did the knight appall; For all, that here on earth we dreadfull hold, Be but as bugs to fearen babes withall, Compared to the creatures in the seas entrall. "Feare nought...
Seite 36 - And, as she lookt about, she did behold How over that same dore was likewise writ, Be bolde, be bolde, and every where, Be bold ; That much she muz'd, yet could not construe it By any ridling skill, or commune wit. At last she spyde at that rowmes upper end Another yron dore, on which was writ, Be not too bold ; whereto though she did bend Her earnest minde, yet wist not what it might intend.
Seite 68 - Out of this fountaine, sweet and faire to see, The which into an ample laver fell, And shortly grew to so great quantitie, That like a litle lake it seemd to bee; Whose depth exceeded not three cubits...
Seite 64 - Mantled with greene, and goodly beautifide With all the ornaments of Floraes pride, Wherewith her mother Art, as halfe in scorne Of niggard Nature, like a pompous bride Did decke her, and too lavishly adorne, When forth from virgin bowre she comes in th