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Title: The faerie queene, with an exact collation of the two original editions, published by himself at London in quarto; the former containing the first three books printed in 1590, and the latter the six books in 1596
Year: 1751 (1750s)
Authors: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766. Life of Mr. Edmund Spenser Kent, W., ill
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Publisher: London : Printed for J. Brindley and S. Wright
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2 ^he firfte Books of Canto IV. XLIV. And all the way, with great lamenting paine, And piteous plaintes fhe filleth his dull eares.That ftony hart could riven have in twaine,And all the way fhe wets with flowing teares ;But he enragd with rancor, nothing heares.Her fervile beaft yet would not leave her fo,But followes her far off, ne ought he feares,To be partaker of her wandring woe, More mild in beaftly kind, then that her beaftly foe. CANTO IV. *To finfull houfe of Pride Duejfa guides the faithfull knight^Where brother s death to wreaky San/joy doth challenge him to fight. I. YOUNG knight, what ever that dofl: armes profefle.And through long labours hunteft alter fame,Beware of fraud, bevv^are of ficklenelTe,In choice, and change of thy deare loved dame,Leaft thou of her beleeve too lightly blame.And rafh mifweening doe thy hart remove;For unto knight there is no greater fhame,Then lightneffe and inconftancie in love;That doth this Redcrojfe knights enfample plainly prove: II. Who;
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^ N. 1 )^ K # Canto IV. the Faerie ^icene, 53 11. Who, after that he had faire Una lorne, Through light mifdeeming of her loyaltle. And falfe Duejja in her ftcd had borne, Called FideJ((\ and fo fuppofd to bee; Long with her traveild, till at laft they (ee A goodly building, bravely garnifh©d ; The houfe of mightie prince it feemd to bee j And towards it a broad highway that led,All bare through peoples feet, which thither travelled. III.Great troupes of people traveild thitherward Both day and night, of each degree and place; But few returned, having leaped hard, .» With balefull beggerie, or foule difgrace. Which ever after in moft wretched cafe. Like loathlbme lazars, by the hedges lay. Thither Duejja bad him bend his pace ; For fhe is wearie of the toilfome way,And alio nigh confumed is the lingring day. IV.A ftately pallace built of fquared bricke. Which cunningly was without morter laide, Whole wals were high, but nothing ftrong, nor thick; And golden foile all over them dilpl

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