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... thou vainly question thus Of Rustum ? I am here , whom thou hast called By challenge forth : make good thy vaunt , or yield ! Is it with Rustum only thou wouldst fight ? Rash boy , men look on Rustum's face and flee . For well I know ...
... thou vainly question thus Of Rustum ? I am here , whom thou hast called By challenge forth : make good thy vaunt , or yield ! Is it with Rustum only thou wouldst fight ? Rash boy , men look on Rustum's face and flee . For well I know ...
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... thou mightest live too , my son , my son ! Or rather would that I , even I myself , Might now be lying on this bloody sand , Near death , and by an ignorant stroke of thine , Not thou of mine ! and I might die , not thou ; And I , not thou ...
... thou mightest live too , my son , my son ! Or rather would that I , even I myself , Might now be lying on this bloody sand , Near death , and by an ignorant stroke of thine , Not thou of mine ! and I might die , not thou ; And I , not thou ...
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... thou art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not , poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and sleep , which but thy picture be , Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow ; And soonest our ...
... thou art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not , poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and sleep , which but thy picture be , Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow ; And soonest our ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE POETRY | 37 |
EDMUND SPENSER | 42 |
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