The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... face ; a stony breast ; a factious and elvish hearte ; a founder of novelties ; a confounder of his owne and his friends good gifts ; a morning bookeworm ; an afternoone maltworm ; a right juggler , as ful of his sleights , wyles ...
... face ; a stony breast ; a factious and elvish hearte ; a founder of novelties ; a confounder of his owne and his friends good gifts ; a morning bookeworm ; an afternoone maltworm ; a right juggler , as ful of his sleights , wyles ...
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... lovers miseries which maketh his bloodie game ? Wote ye why , his moother with a veale hath covered his face ? Truste me , least he my Loove happely chaunce to beholde " - COUPLET . " That which I eate , did I X THE LIFE OF SPENSER .
... lovers miseries which maketh his bloodie game ? Wote ye why , his moother with a veale hath covered his face ? Truste me , least he my Loove happely chaunce to beholde " - COUPLET . " That which I eate , did I X THE LIFE OF SPENSER .
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... face herein , Vertue herselfe can best discerne to whom they [ divine If thou hast Beauty praysd , let Her sole lookes Judge if ought therein be amis , and mend it by Her eine . If Chastitie want ought , or Temperaunce her dew , Behold ...
... face herein , Vertue herselfe can best discerne to whom they [ divine If thou hast Beauty praysd , let Her sole lookes Judge if ought therein be amis , and mend it by Her eine . If Chastitie want ought , or Temperaunce her dew , Behold ...
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... face ; Which with embellish more , your vertues ye And native beauty deck with heavenly grace : For His , and for your owne especial sake , Vouchsafe from him this token in good worth to take . E. S. TO THE MOST VERTUOUS AND BEAUTIFULL ...
... face ; Which with embellish more , your vertues ye And native beauty deck with heavenly grace : For His , and for your owne especial sake , Vouchsafe from him this token in good worth to take . E. S. TO THE MOST VERTUOUS AND BEAUTIFULL ...
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... face his Ladie is , Under blacke stole hyding her bayted hooke ; And as halfe blushing offred him to kis , With gentle blandishment and lovely looke , Most like that Virgin true , which for her Knight him took . L. All cleane dismayd to ...
... face his Ladie is , Under blacke stole hyding her bayted hooke ; And as halfe blushing offred him to kis , With gentle blandishment and lovely looke , Most like that Virgin true , which for her Knight him took . L. All cleane dismayd to ...
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Página 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 was full low...
Página 157 - Faery thee uuweeting reft, There as thou slepst in tender swadling band, And her base Elfin brood there for thee left : Such, men do chaungelings call, so chaung'd by Faeries theft.
Página 40 - With faire discourse the evening so they pas : For that olde man of pleasing wordes had store, And well could file his tongue as smooth as glas, He told of Saintes and Popes, and evermore He strowd an Ave-Mary after and before.
Página 33 - Yea but (quoth she) the perill of this place I better wot then you, though now too late To wish you backe returne with foule disgrace, Yet wisedome warnes, whilest foot is in the gate, To stay the steppe, ere forced to retrate. This is the wandring wood, this Errours den, A monster vile, whom God and man does hate : Therefore I read beware. Fly fly (quoth then The fearefull dwarfe) this is no place for living men.
Página 3 - The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline...
Página 29 - A GENTLE Knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd in mightie armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruell markes of many a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never wield : His angry steede did chide his foming bitt, As much disdayning to the curbe to yield : Full jolly knight he seemd, and faire did sitt, As one for knightly giusts and fierce encounters fitt.
Página 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.
Página 35 - Now, now, Sir knight, shew what ye bee; Add faith unto your force, and be not faint; Strangle her, els she sure will strangle thee." That when he heard, in great perplexitie, His gall did grate for griefe and high disdaine; And, knitting all his force, got one hand free, Wherewith he grypt her gorge with so great paine, That soone to loose her wicked bands did her constraine.
Página xiii - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers...
Página 4 - I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised...