The Faerie Queene, Book 5 by Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll

By Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll

This name is a part of a sequence of Spenser's nice paintings in 5 volumes. each one contains its personal normal advent, annotation, be aware at the textual content, bibliography, thesaurus, and an index of characters; Spenser's Letter to Raleigh and a brief lifetime of Spenser look in each quantity.

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It was not long, before he overtooke Sir Sanglier; 2 (so cleeped was that Knight) Whom at the first he ghessed by his looke, And by the other markes, which of his shield he tooke. 21 He bad him stay, and backe with him retire; Who full of scorne to be commaunded so, The Lady to alight did eft3 require, Whilest he reformed that uncivill fo: And streight at him with all his force did go. 4 22 But ere he could him selfe recure againe, Him in his iron paw he seized had; That when he wak’t out of his warelesse5 paine, He found him selfe unwist, so ill bestad,6 That lim he could not wag.

3 wont: accustomed. 4 A god of the sea, Proteus has the gifts of prophecy and changing shapes. 1 4 When all men had with full satietie Of meates and drinkes their appetites suffiz’d, To deedes of armes and proofe of chevalrie They gan themselves addresse, full rich aguiz’d,2 As each one had his furnitures3 deviz’d. 4 5 The first of them was hight Sir Orimont, A noble Knight, and tride in hard assayes: The second had to name Sir Bellisont, But second unto none in prowesse prayse; The third was Brunell, famous in his dayes; The fourth Ecastor, of exceeding might; The fift Armeddan, skild in lovely layes;5 The sixt was Lansack, a redoubted Knight: All sixe well seene6 in armes, and prov’d in many a fight.

27 But Artegall that golden belt uptooke, The which of all her spoyle was onely left; Which was not hers, as many it mistooke, But Florimells owne girdle, from her reft,8 While she was flying, like a weary weft,9 From that foule monster, which did her compell 1 whether: which. hew: appearance. 14). Given that only a chaste woman can wear the girdle, it is unclear how the False Florimell has it on. 2 4 Iris, the rainbow goddess. 5. 5 bewray: point out. 6 queld: quailed, withered. , himself. 8 reft: robbed.

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