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" to represent all the moral virtues, assigning to every virtue a Knight to be the patron and defender of the same, in whose actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of that virtue, whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed, and the... "
The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their ... - Page 302
1802
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The Spenser Encyclopedia

Albert Charles Hamilton - 1997 - 884 pages
...defender of the same: in whose actions and feates of armes and chivalry, the operations of that vertue, whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed,...same, to be beaten downe and overcome. Which work, as I have already well entred into, if God shall please to spare me life that I may finish it according...
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Verse in English from Tudor and Stuart Ireland

Andrew Carpenter - 2003 - 628 pages
...defender of the same: in whose actions and feates of armes and chivalry, the operations of that vertue, whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed, and the vices & unruly appetites that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten downe and overcome. Which...
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The Myth of Sisyphus: Renaissance Theories of Human Perfectibility

Elliott M. Simon - 2007 - 622 pages
...every virtue a knight to be the patron and defender of the same; in whose actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of that virtue whereof...that oppose themselves against the same to be beaten down and overcome."67 For Spenser, happiness and virtue are embodied in the human wholeness symbolized...
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Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine, Volumes 3-4

1878 - 660 pages
...assigning to every virtue a knight to be patron and defender of the same, in whose actions, feats of arms, and chivalry, the operations of that virtue whereof...that oppose themselves against the same to be beaten down and overcome." In 1590-1 Queen Elizabeth, to whom Baleigh presented him, conferred on Spenser...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 18

1835 - 430 pages
...every virtue a knight, to be the patron and defender of the same ; in whose actions, the feats of arms and chivalry, the operations of that virtue whereof...appetites that oppose themselves against the same, are to be beaten down and overcome." Among the poets noticed by Mr. Willmott in his Introduction is...
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