The complete works in verse and prose of Edmund Spenser. Ed. with a new life and a glossary, by A.B. Grosart, Volum 2

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Pàgina 5 - Gentleman, most worthy of all titles, both of learning and cheualrie, M. Philip Sidney. ('.') At London. Printed by Hugh Singleton, dwelling in Creede Lane neere vnto Ludgate at the signe of the gylden Tunne, and are there to be solde. 1579.
Pàgina 63 - Lord of creatures all, Thou placer of plants both humble and tall, Was not I planted of thine...
Pàgina 23 - Which default when as some endevoured to salve and recure, they patched up the holes with peces and rags of other languages, borrowing here of the french, there of the Italian, every...
Pàgina 45 - Thy maysters mind is overcome with care. Thou weake, I wanne; thou leane, I quite forlorne: With mourning pyne I; you with pyning mourne.
Pàgina 251 - Whence is it, that the flowret of the field doth fade, And lyeth buried long in Winters bale; Yet...
Pàgina 226 - Mectenas is yclad in claye, And great Augustus long ygoe is dead, And all the Worthies liggen wrapt in lead, That matter made for Poets on to playe : For ever, who in derring-doe were dread, The loftie verse of hem was loved aye.
Pàgina 117 - That letten them runne at randon alone : But they bene hyred for little pay Of other, that caren as little as they, What fallen the flocke, so they han the fleece, And get all the gayne, paying but a peece. I muse, what account both these will make ; The one for the hire, which he doth take, And th' other for leaving his Lordes taske, When great Pan account of shepheards shall aske.
Pàgina 249 - Matter of myrth now shalt thou have no more: For dead shee is that myrth thee made of yore. Dido, my deare, alas! is dead, Dead, and lyeth wrapt in lead: O heavie herse!
Pàgina 11 - Contrary to this statement, we read on folio 52 : "Imprinted at London by Thomas East for John Harrison," etc. With very slight differences, arranged as the first and second editions. 4. The Shepheards Calender, Conteining twelue Aeglogues proportionable to the twelue Monethes. Entitvled To the noble and vertuous Gentleman, most worthie of all titles, both of learning and chiualry, Maister Philip Sidney. London, Printed by John Windet for John Harrison the yonger, dwelling in Pater noster Roe, etc....
Pàgina 107 - ... receiue benefits at other mens hands curteously, and thirdly to requite them thankfully : which are three sundry Actions in liberalitye. And Boccace saith, that they be painted naked, (as they were indeede on the tombe of C.

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