 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...thinges he moft did crave. And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puiflance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a dragon horrible and ftearne. B 2 u I IV. A lovely ladie rode him faire befide, Upon a lowly afle more white then fnow ;... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 pages
...thinges he moft did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne Tp prove his puiflance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and ftearne. II. 8. of his cheere] Countenance. So, in Thirteen, Wiojl pleafmtnt and delefiable Qvejlions,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 446 pages
...thinges he moft did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puiflance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and ftearne. II. 8. of his cheere] Countenance. So, in Thirteen mojl pleafaunt and deleflab/e Qitf/lions,... | |
 | Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...dread, but ever was ydrad. Upon a great adventure he was bond, That greatest Gloriana to him gave, (That greatest glorious queene of faery lond) To winne...rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a dragon horrible and stearne.... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 356 pages
...dread, but ever was ydrad. III. Upon a great adventure he was bond, That greatest Gloriana to him gave, (That greatest glorious queene of Faery lond,) To...rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a Dragon horrible and stearne.... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...thinges he most did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ;...foe, a Dragon horrible and stearne. A lovely Ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly asse more white then snow ; Yet she much whiter ; but the same... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...Gloriana to him gave, (That greatest glorious cjueene of Faery lond) To winne him worshippe, and lier bespake ; " Here now behovetli us well to avyse,...to take; For here before a perlons passage lyes, [d battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe, a dragon horrible and stearne.... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 444 pages
...adventure he was bond, That greatest Gloriana to him gave, (That greatest glorious queene of Faerie lond,) To winne him worshippe, and her grace to have,...did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne 3 To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe, and his new force to learne ; Upon his foe,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1843 - 388 pages
...glorious Queene of Faery lond) To winne him worshippe, and her grace to bave, Which of all earthly things he most did crave. And ever as he rode, his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell brave Upon his foe, and hU new force to learne ; Upon hU foe, a dragon horrible and stenrue.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...dread, but ever was ydrad.4 Upon a great adventure he was bond,5 That greatest Gloriana6 to him gave, (That greatest glorious Queene of Faery lond) To winne...worshippe, and her grace to have, Which of all earthly things he most did crave : And ever, as he rode, his hart did earne7 To prove his piiissance8 in battell... | |
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That greatest Gloriana to him gave, (That greatest Glorious Queene of Faery lond) To winne him worshippe, and her grace to have, Which of all earthly thinges he most did crave : And ever as he rode his hart did earne To prove his puissance in battell... 
