The Oxford Library of English Poetry, Volume 1John Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 443 pages |
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Page 10
... sight of these sad spectacles forepast , That all my senses were bereaued quight , And I in minde remained sore agast , Distraught twixt feare and pitie ; when at last I heard a voyce , which loudly to me called , That with the suddein ...
... sight of these sad spectacles forepast , That all my senses were bereaued quight , And I in minde remained sore agast , Distraught twixt feare and pitie ; when at last I heard a voyce , which loudly to me called , That with the suddein ...
Page 11
... sight thereof much grieu'd my pensiue thought . At length when most in perill it was brought , Two Angels downe descending with swift flight , Out of the swelling streame it lightly caught , And twixt their blessed armes it carried ...
... sight thereof much grieu'd my pensiue thought . At length when most in perill it was brought , Two Angels downe descending with swift flight , Out of the swelling streame it lightly caught , And twixt their blessed armes it carried ...
Page 43
... sight . But the wrongs loue beares , will make Loue at length leaue vndertaking ; No the more fooles it do shake , In a ground of so forme making , Deeper still they driue the stake . Peace , I thinke that some giue eare : Come no more ...
... sight . But the wrongs loue beares , will make Loue at length leaue vndertaking ; No the more fooles it do shake , In a ground of so forme making , Deeper still they driue the stake . Peace , I thinke that some giue eare : Come no more ...
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EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
Chorus of Priests | 49 |
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