The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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Amongst Amoret armes beheld bloud brest Britomart brought CANTO chaunst Chrysaor cruell Dame Damzell daunger deare despight devize dight dismayd doest doth dread dreadfull Eftsoones Elfin Knight evermore faire falne farre fast feare fell fight Florimell gainst gentle goodly grace griefe groning hand hart hath heavens herselfe hight himselfe inly ioyous Iustice Knight Ladies layd light litle Marinell Mayd mighty mote nigh noble nought Orthrus Osyris perill powre Prince Proteus quight quoth Radigund rage rest sayd Scudamour seem'd shame shew shield sight Sir Artegall sith skie sonne soone sore sorie Souldan speaches spide Squire staind steede streight stroke sunne Talus thee thence thereof thereto thou thought thrall tride tryall unto uppon vaine vertue warlike weene weet wend whenas Whilest whylome wight wize wonne wont wrathfull wretched wrong wyde XXIII yeelded yron
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