Edmund Spenser's Knight of the red cross; or Holiness [The faerie queene, book 1]. The antique spelling is modernized, obsolete words are displaced [&c., by W. Horton].John Mason, 1850 - 132 páginas |
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... Soon as that unknown light upon them shone , Into her mouth they crept , and suddenly were gone . Their dam upstarted from her den afraid , And rushed forth , hurling her hideous tail About her cursed head ; whose folds display'd Were ...
... Soon as that unknown light upon them shone , Into her mouth they crept , and suddenly were gone . Their dam upstarted from her den afraid , And rushed forth , hurling her hideous tail About her cursed head ; whose folds display'd Were ...
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... soon to lose , before he would give in ; And struck at her with more than manly force , That from her body , full of filthy sin , He reft her hateful head without remorse : A stream of coal - black blood forth gushed from her corse . 6 ...
... soon to lose , before he would give in ; And struck at her with more than manly force , That from her body , full of filthy sin , He reft her hateful head without remorse : A stream of coal - black blood forth gushed from her corse . 6 ...
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Edmund Spenser William Horton. 6 Her scattered brood , soon as their parent dear They saw so rudely falling to the ground , Groaning full deadly all with troublous fear , Gathered themselves about her body round , Weening their wonted ...
Edmund Spenser William Horton. 6 Her scattered brood , soon as their parent dear They saw so rudely falling to the ground , Groaning full deadly all with troublous fear , Gathered themselves about her body round , Weening their wonted ...
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... soon he took that miscreated fair , And that false other sprite , on whom he spread A seeming body of the subtile air , Like a young squire , in loves and lustyhead His wanton days that ever loosely led , Without regard of arms and ...
... soon he took that miscreated fair , And that false other sprite , on whom he spread A seeming body of the subtile air , Like a young squire , in loves and lustyhead His wanton days that ever loosely led , Without regard of arms and ...
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... soon him brought into a secret part , Where that false couple were on amours bent , In pleasures lustful and incontinent : Which when he saw , he burnt with jealous fire ; The eye of reason was with anger blent ; [ blind ] He would have ...
... soon him brought into a secret part , Where that false couple were on amours bent , In pleasures lustful and incontinent : Which when he saw , he burnt with jealous fire ; The eye of reason was with anger blent ; [ blind ] He would have ...
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Términos y frases comunes
amazed ARCHIMAGO arms bade beast behold blood brought CANTO cheerful corse courage courser cruel cursed dame darksome dead deadly dear death disdain dismayed doth dread earthly erst eternal evermore eyes fair fair lady Fairy faith fall false DUESSA fast fear feeble fell FIDESSA fierce fight filthy flowing tears foul gentle GLORIANA goodly grace greedy grief ground guile hand haste hath heart heaven heavenly hither holy house of PRIDE lady late light living wight lord lowly mighty misshaped Morpheus never nigh nought Pagan pain pass Phoebus pierced pride prince proud quake queen quoth rage REDCROSS knight SAINT GEORGE SANSFOY Saracen satyrs secret seemed shame shew shield sight sire soon sore sorrow sprite stay steed sweet tell thee Therewith thou thrall trembling unto virgin wandering weary ween Wherein wide wise woeful wondrous wont wound wrath wretched
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Página 27 - As the great eye of heaven, shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place: Did never mortal eye behold such heavenly grace. It fortuned...
Página 7 - The laurel, meed of mighty conquerors And poets sage, the fir that weepeth still. The willow, worn of forlorn paramours, The yew obedient to the bender's will, The birch for shafts, the sallow for the mill...
Página 104 - She was a woman in her freshest age, Of wondrous beauty, and of bounty rare, With goodly grace and comely personage...
Página 7 - That lasie seemd in being ever last, Or wearied with bearing of her bag Of needments at his backe.
Página 10 - That from their noyance he no where can rest, But with his clownish hands their tender wings He brusheth oft, and oft doth mar their murmurings.
Página 6 - 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...
Página 95 - Is not short paine well borne, that brings long ease, And layes the soule to sleepe in quiet grave? Sleepe after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life does greatly please.
Página 11 - At length they chaunst to meet upon the way An aged Sire, in long blacke weedes yclad, His feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad, And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shew, and voide of malice bad, And all the way he prayed, as he went, And often knockt his brest, as one that did repent.
Página 14 - And more to lull him in his slumber soft, A trickling stream, from high rock tumbling down, And ever drizzling rain upon the loft, Mixed with a murmuring wind, much like the sound Of swarming bees, did cast him in a swound: No other noise, nor people's troublous cries, As still are wont t' annoy the walled town, Might there be heard; but careless Quiet lies, Wrapt in eternal silence, far from enemies.
Página 13 - The drooping night thus creepeth on them fast ; And the sad humour, loading their eye-lids, As messenger of Morpheus, on them cast Sweet slumbering dew ; the which to sleep them bids.