The book The Works of Edmund Spenser was written by author Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883 Here you can read free online of The Works of Edmund Spenser book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Works of Edmund Spenser a good or bad book?
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<' But it in fliape and beautie did excell All other Idoles which the heathen adore, Farre pafling that, which by furpaffing fkill Phidias did make in Paphos Ifle of yore.
With which that wretched Greeke, that life forlore.
Did fall in love : yet this much fairer (hined.
But covered with a (lender veile afore ; And both her feete and legs together twyned Were with a fnake^ whofe head and tail were faft com- byned.
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" The caufe why flie was covered wth a vele Was hard to know, for that her Priefts the fame From peoples knowledge laboured to concele : But iboth it was not fure for womanifh ihame.
Nor any blemiih which the worke mote blame ; But for, they fay, fhe hath both kinds in one,^ Both male and female, both under one name : She fyre and mother is her felfe alone.
Begets and eke conceives, ne needeth other none.
And all about her necke and flioulders flew A flocke of litle loves, and fports, and joyes,' mode of fpelliDg brittle, from the A.
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