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... fair harneis of gold , For nothing lacked that to him long shold . And , after that , to all hire company She made to purvey horse , and every thing That they neded ; and then , full hastily , Even by the herber , where I was sitting ...
... fair harneis of gold , For nothing lacked that to him long shold . And , after that , to all hire company She made to purvey horse , and every thing That they neded ; and then , full hastily , Even by the herber , where I was sitting ...
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... fair did sit , As one for knightly jousts and fierce encounters fit . But on his breast a bloody cross he bore , The dear remembrance of his dying Lord , For whose sweet sake that glorious badge he wore , And dead ( as living ) ever him ...
... fair did sit , As one for knightly jousts and fierce encounters fit . But on his breast a bloody cross he bore , The dear remembrance of his dying Lord , For whose sweet sake that glorious badge he wore , And dead ( as living ) ever him ...
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... fair Lady's eye ; Yet he of Ladies oft was loved dear , When fairer faces were bid standen by : O ! who does know the bent of women's fantasie ? In a green gown he clothed was full fair , Which underneath did hide his filthiness , And ...
... fair Lady's eye ; Yet he of Ladies oft was loved dear , When fairer faces were bid standen by : O ! who does know the bent of women's fantasie ? In a green gown he clothed was full fair , Which underneath did hide his filthiness , And ...
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... fair Driope now he thinks not fair , And Pholoe foul , when her to this he doth compare . The wood - born people fall before her flat , And worship her as goddess of the wood ; And old Sylvanus ' self bethinks not what To think of wight so ...
... fair Driope now he thinks not fair , And Pholoe foul , when her to this he doth compare . The wood - born people fall before her flat , And worship her as goddess of the wood ; And old Sylvanus ' self bethinks not what To think of wight so ...
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... fair , After long labours and adventures spent , Unto those native woods for to repair , To see his sire and offspring ancient . And now he thither came for like intent ; Where he unwares the fairest Una found , Strange lady , in so ...
... fair , After long labours and adventures spent , Unto those native woods for to repair , To see his sire and offspring ancient . And now he thither came for like intent ; Where he unwares the fairest Una found , Strange lady , in so ...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To Which Are Prefixed, Critical Notices of ... William Hazlitt No preview available - 2018 |
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