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" And over all of purest gold was spred A trayle of yvie in his native hew; For the rich metall was so coloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd it vew, Would surely deeme it to bee yvie trew... "
Book I-II of the Faery Queene - Page 172
by Edmund Spenser - 1868
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Spenser's Faerie Queene, Volume 1

Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 800 pages
...toyes, Whyleft others did themfelves embay in liquid ioyes. LXI. And over all of pureft gold was fpred A trayle of yvie in his native hew : For the rich metall was fo coloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd it vew, Would furely deeme it to bee yvie trew : Low...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Spenser, Daniel

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 610 pages
...¡oyes. And over all of purest gold was spred A traylc of yvie in his native hew ; For the rich melall was so coloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd...deeme it to bee yvie trew : Low his lascivious armes ado" n did creepe, That themselves dipping in the silver dew Their fleecy flowres they fearefully did...
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Spenser, Daniel

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 600 pages
...others did themselves embay in liquid ioycs. And over all of purest gold was spred A trayle of y vie in his native hew ; For the rich metall was so coloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd itvew, Would surely deeme it to bee yvie trew : Low his lascivious armes adown did creepe, That themselves...
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Life of Torquato Tasso: With an Historical and Critical Account of ..., Volume 1

John Black - 1810 - 460 pages
...embay in liquid joyes. 61 And over all, of purest gold was spred A trail of ivie in his native hue ; For the rich metall was so coloured, That wight who did not well avis'd it vew Would surely deem it to be ivie true : Low his lascivious armes adown did creepe That themselves dipping in the...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...others did themselves embay in liquid joyes. And over all, of purest gold, was spred A trayle of ivie in his native hew : For the rich metall was so coloured, That wight that did not well advised view, Would surely deem it to be ivie true : Lnw his lascivious armes adowne...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 2

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 420 pages
...of purest gold was spred A trayle of y vie u, his native hew ; I'nr the rieh metall was so eoloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd it vew, Would surely deeme it to bee y vie trew : Low his laseivious armesadown didereepe, That themselves dipping in the silver dew Their...
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The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from ...

Ebenezer Mack - 1824 - 292 pages
...others did themselves embay in liquid joyes. And over all, of purest gold, was spred A trayle of ivie in his native hew : For the rich metall was so coloured, That wight that did not well advised view, Would surely deem it to be ivie true : Lowe his lascivious armes adowne...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...others did themselves embay in liquid joyes. And over all of purest gold was spred A trayle of y vie in his native hew : For the rich metall was so coloured,...not well avis'd it vew, Would surely deeme it to bee y vie trew ; Low his laseivious armes adown did creepe, That themselves dipping in the silver dew Thcir...
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The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 2

Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 464 pages
...fly about playing their wanton toyes,4 Whylest others did themselves embay 5 in liquid ioyes. LX1. And over all of purest gold was spred A trayle of...coloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd it vew, > S've Stace *°. * ''•y**, sports. * Ensude, followed, or imitated. 6 Embay, bathe. 1 l1tjinc, in...
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The faerie queene

Edmund Spenser - 1843 - 388 pages
...iollitee To fly about, playing their wanton toyes, Whylest others did themselves embay in liquid ioyes. And over all of purest gold was spred A trayle of yvie in his native hew ; For the rich infiali was so coloured, That wight, who did not well avis'd it vew, Would surely deeme it to bee yvie...
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