Elegant Extracts, Volumes 3-4Vicesimus Knox 1809 - English poetry |
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Page 735
... rife Of his mischievous deeds , and said , that hee Was the disturber of all civil life , The enemie of peace , and author of all strife . Then in the country she abroad him sought , And in the rural cottages enquired : Where also many ...
... rife Of his mischievous deeds , and said , that hee Was the disturber of all civil life , The enemie of peace , and author of all strife . Then in the country she abroad him sought , And in the rural cottages enquired : Where also many ...
Page 750
... rife , The shaking palsey , and St. Francis ' fire , Such one was Wrath , the last of this ungodly tire . SPENSER'S FAIRY QUEEN . $ 110 . Duessa weeping over her Enemy , com- pared to a Crocodile ; and a Description of Night . As when a ...
... rife , The shaking palsey , and St. Francis ' fire , Such one was Wrath , the last of this ungodly tire . SPENSER'S FAIRY QUEEN . $ 110 . Duessa weeping over her Enemy , com- pared to a Crocodile ; and a Description of Night . As when a ...
Page 754
... rife , And to him said ; Fie , fie , faint hearted knight ! What meanest thou by this reproachful strife ? Is this the battle which thou vaunt'st to fight With that fire - mouthed dragon , horrible and bright ? Come , come away , frail ...
... rife , And to him said ; Fie , fie , faint hearted knight ! What meanest thou by this reproachful strife ? Is this the battle which thou vaunt'st to fight With that fire - mouthed dragon , horrible and bright ? Come , come away , frail ...
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