 | Henry Thew Stephenson - 1905 - 472 pages
...stands a stately place, Where I gayned giftes and the goodly grace Of that great lord who there was wont to dwell, Whose want too well now feels my friendless case; But, ahl here fits not well Old woes," wrote Spencer of Essex House. From there the young favourite set... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1906 - 164 pages
...whylome wont the Templer Knights to byde, Till they decayd through pride: Next Thereunto there standes a stately place, Where oft I gayned giftes and goodly...which therein wont to dwell, Whose want too well now feeles my freendles case; But ah! here fits not well Olde woes, but joyes, to tell Against the bridale... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 pages
...Till they decayed through pride: Next whereunto there stands a stately place, Where oft I gained gifts and goodly grace Of that great lord, which therein...feels my friendless case ; But ah! here fits not well 141 Old woes, but joys, to tell Against the bridal day, which is not long: Sweet Thames ! run softly,... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1907 - 892 pages
...Templar Knights to byde, Till they decayd through pride; Next whereunto there standes a stately place, Of that great Lord, which therein wont to dwell, Whose want too well now feeles my friendles case; But ah! here fits not well Olde woes, but joyes, to tell Against the Brydale... | |
 | 1902 - 662 pages
...byde, Till they decayd through pride ; Next whereunto there standes a stately place, Where oft I gayncd giftes and goodly grace Of that great lord, which therein wont to dwell. All Shakespeare's English historical plays contain scenes laid in London, but the capital itself is... | |
 | 460 pages
...Till they decayed through pride; Next whereunto there stands a stately place, Where oft I gained gifts and goodly grace Of that great lord, which therein...friendless case. But ah! here fits not well Old woes, but joys to tell Against the bridal day, which is not long: Sweet Thames! run softly, till I end my song.... | |
 | John Hollander - 1990 - 280 pages
...studious lawyers have their bowers." Upstream past these to Leicester House, built by Spenser's patron ("Where oft I gayned giftes and goodly grace / Of...lord which therein wont to dwell, / Whose want too weel now feeles my freendles case" [138-40]), now belonging to the earl of Essex, the victor of the... | |
 | Cedric Clive Brown - 1993 - 318 pages
...it. Catching sight of Leicester House in the course of his Prothalamion, he recalls that it was here Where oft I gayned giftes and goodly grace Of that...which therein wont to dwell Whose want too well now feeles my freendles case. (1-138) 'Yet therein now', he continues, 'doth lodge a noble Peer', the Earl... | |
 | Richard Helgerson - 1992 - 390 pages
...Catching sight of Leicester House in the course of his "Prothalamion," he recalls that it was here Where oft I gayned giftes and goodly grace Of that...which therein wont to dwell Whose want too well now feeles my freendles case. "Yet therein now," he continues, "doth lodge a noble Peer," the earl of Essex,... | |
 | Bart Van Es - 2002 - 260 pages
...which the poet is writing, but also to the person of Spenser himself: Next whereunto there standes a stately place, Where oft I gayned giftes and goodly...which therein wont to dwell, Whose want too well, now feeles my freendles case. (ll. 1 37-40) The 'stately place' of which Spenser speaks (the first major... | |
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I gained gifts and goodly grace Of that great lord, which therein wont to dwell, Whose want too well now feels my friendless case; But ah! 
