Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volumes 1-2C. Stower, 1807 |
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Page 124
... Cupid and Psyche in this garden , where they live together in , Stedfast love , and happy state . st . 50 . But Apuleius represents this happy state of Cupid and Psyche , to have commenced after their reception into heaven . However ...
... Cupid and Psyche in this garden , where they live together in , Stedfast love , and happy state . st . 50 . But Apuleius represents this happy state of Cupid and Psyche , to have commenced after their reception into heaven . However ...
Page 125
... Cupid . Wings it had with sundrie colours dight , More sundrie colours than the proud pavone Bears in his boasted fan , or Iris bright , When her discolour'd bow she spreads thro ' heaven bright . Cupid was represented by the ancients ...
... Cupid . Wings it had with sundrie colours dight , More sundrie colours than the proud pavone Bears in his boasted fan , or Iris bright , When her discolour'd bow she spreads thro ' heaven bright . Cupid was represented by the ancients ...
Page 126
... Cupid after the same manner . With that sprung forth a naked swaine , With spotted wings like peacocke's train . Thus also Cupid , in the next Canto , st . 23 . And clapt on high his coloured winges twaine . In Muipotmos his wings are ...
... Cupid after the same manner . With that sprung forth a naked swaine , With spotted wings like peacocke's train . Thus also Cupid , in the next Canto , st . 23 . And clapt on high his coloured winges twaine . In Muipotmos his wings are ...
Page 127
... occhiute piume of the Italian poet . Shak- speare calls the peacock- The eye - train'd Birdt . * Gier . Liberat . c . 16. s . 24. ↑ Muipotmos . ‡ Tam . Shrew . A. 4. sc . 13 . Chaucer , in one of his figures of Cupid , 127.
... occhiute piume of the Italian poet . Shak- speare calls the peacock- The eye - train'd Birdt . * Gier . Liberat . c . 16. s . 24. ↑ Muipotmos . ‡ Tam . Shrew . A. 4. sc . 13 . Chaucer , in one of his figures of Cupid , 127.
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Thomas Warton. Chaucer , in one of his figures of Cupid , supposes that his wings were adorned with shining feathers . And Angelike his wingis sawe I sprede * . B. iii . c . xii . s . vii . And everie wood and every valley wide He fill'd ...
Thomas Warton. Chaucer , in one of his figures of Cupid , supposes that his wings were adorned with shining feathers . And Angelike his wingis sawe I sprede * . B. iii . c . xii . s . vii . And everie wood and every valley wide He fill'd ...
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