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EDMUND SPENSER [ ARTHUR'S FIGHT WITH ORGOGLIO AND DUESSA ] a rom THE FAERIE QUEENE They sadly travelled thus , until they came Nigh to a castle builded strong and high : Then cried the dwarf , ' Lo yonder is the same , In which my lord ...
EDMUND SPENSER [ ARTHUR'S FIGHT WITH ORGOGLIO AND DUESSA ] a rom THE FAERIE QUEENE They sadly travelled thus , until they came Nigh to a castle builded strong and high : Then cried the dwarf , ' Lo yonder is the same , In which my lord ...
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SAMUEL BUTLER [ THE FIGHT WITH THE BEAR - BAITERS ] from HUDIBRASI ' Dogs with their tongues their wounds do heal , But men with hands , as thou shalt feel . ' This said , with hasty rage he snatched His gun - shot , that in ...
SAMUEL BUTLER [ THE FIGHT WITH THE BEAR - BAITERS ] from HUDIBRASI ' Dogs with their tongues their wounds do heal , But men with hands , as thou shalt feel . ' This said , with hasty rage he snatched His gun - shot , that in ...
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But I will fight unknown , and in plain arms ; Let not men say of Rustum , he was matched In single fight with any mortal He spoke , and frowned ; and Gudurz turned , and man . ' ran Back quickly through the camp in fear and joy ...
But I will fight unknown , and in plain arms ; Let not men say of Rustum , he was matched In single fight with any mortal He spoke , and frowned ; and Gudurz turned , and man . ' ran Back quickly through the camp in fear and joy ...
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Contents
GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?1400 | 1 |
ROBERT HENRYSON c 14301506 | 7 |
ANONYMOUS | 15 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Penguin Book of Narrative Verse Part 49 of Penguin poets |
| Editor | David Herbert |
| Compiled by | David Herbert |
| Publisher | Penguin Books, 1960 |
| Length | 462 pages |
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