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... flesh of vipers , a fiction not much unlike Spenser's picture . But our author has heightened this circumstance to a most dis- gusting decree ; for he adds , that the poison ran about his jaw . This is perhaps one of the most loathsome ...
... flesh of vipers , a fiction not much unlike Spenser's picture . But our author has heightened this circumstance to a most dis- gusting decree ; for he adds , that the poison ran about his jaw . This is perhaps one of the most loathsome ...
Sida 97
... flesh and gobbets raw , Which stunk so vilely , that it forc'd him slack His grasping hold . As also in the discovery of Duessa , 1. 8. 47 . 48. He is likewise very indelicate , where he speaks of Serena's wounds . For now her wounds ...
... flesh and gobbets raw , Which stunk so vilely , that it forc'd him slack His grasping hold . As also in the discovery of Duessa , 1. 8. 47 . 48. He is likewise very indelicate , where he speaks of Serena's wounds . For now her wounds ...
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... flesh his barking stomach stay , And with their wretched blood his fiery thirst allay . Ten thousand Furies on his steps awaited , Some sear'd his harden'd soul with Stygian brand , Some with black terrors his faint conscience baited ...
... flesh his barking stomach stay , And with their wretched blood his fiery thirst allay . Ten thousand Furies on his steps awaited , Some sear'd his harden'd soul with Stygian brand , Some with black terrors his faint conscience baited ...
Sida 139
... fix upon Spenser's precise meaning in these verses . Ibid . Or as that madding mother , ' mongst the rout , Of Bacchus ' priest , her own deare flesh did teare . Agyov . v . 1348 . The Madding Mother is Agave . Her son Pentheus being 139.
... fix upon Spenser's precise meaning in these verses . Ibid . Or as that madding mother , ' mongst the rout , Of Bacchus ' priest , her own deare flesh did teare . Agyov . v . 1348 . The Madding Mother is Agave . Her son Pentheus being 139.
Sida 140
... flesh did teare , would read , her Son's dear flesh . But surely the poet , and with no great impropriety of expression , might mean her Son's flesh , by her owne flesh . B. v . c . x . S. X. Orthrus , begotten by great Typhaon , And ...
... flesh did teare , would read , her Son's dear flesh . But surely the poet , and with no great impropriety of expression , might mean her Son's flesh , by her owne flesh . B. v . c . x . S. X. Orthrus , begotten by great Typhaon , And ...
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Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volym 1 Thomas Warton Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1807 |
Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volym 1 Thomas Warton Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1807 |
Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volym 1 Thomas Warton Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1807 |
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Sida 342 - Through the dear might of Him that walked the waves, Where other groves and other streams along, With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive nuptial song In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the Saints above, In solemn troops, and sweet societies, That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Sida 23 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Sida 72 - ... blind harpers or such like taverne minstrels that give a fit of mirth for a groat, and their matters being for the most part stories of old time, as the tale of sir Topas, the reportes of Bevis of Southampton, Guy of Warwicke, Adam Bell, and Clymme of the Clough, and such other old romances or historicall rimes, made purposely for recreation of the common people at christmasse diners and brideales, and in tavernes and alehouses, and such other places of base resort.
Sida 350 - Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican, with all his northern powers, Besieged Albracca, as romances tell, The city...
Sida 203 - Lookte on them lovely, still in stedfast state, Ne suffred storme nor frost on them to fall, Their tender buds or leaves to violate, Nor scorching heat, nor cold intemperate, T...
Sida 302 - AND I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.
Sida 21 - But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to.
Sida 113 - Therefore a God him sage Antiquity Did wisely make, and good Agdistes call ; But this same was to that quite contrary, The foe of life, that good...
Sida 190 - The Laurell, meed of mightie Conquerours And Poets sage, the firre that weepeth still, The Willow worne of forlorne Paramours, The Eugh...
Sida 344 - I shall detain you now no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hillside, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious, indeed, at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.