10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRERIHEAD»
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drerihead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
drerihead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Life of Spenser. The Shepheards calendar. The Faerie queene
C. viii. St. 42; but it may be doubted whether in either instance it is to be
considered a substantive, and not an epithet. Perhaps we are to receive " drerc "
in the sense of" drcriment," or " drerihead," both words of frequent occurrence in
Spenser.
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, 1873
Perhaps we are to receive " drere" in the sense of "dreriment," or "drerihead,"
both words of frequent occurrence in Spenser. C. 7 whose mighty hrawned
howrL] i. e. perhaps henders. Upton says that " the bowrs are what anatomists
call mustuli ...
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, 1862
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The Works of Mr. Edmund Spenser: In Six Volumes : with a ...
... doth far out-caig I-Iis hairy Beams, and flaming Locks disspred, At fight whereof'
the People (land agafi: But the sage Wizard tells (as he has read) That it
importunes Death, and doleful Drerihead. XV.lI. So, as they gazed afier her
awhile, Lo !
Edmund Spenser, John Hughes, Theodore Bathurst, 1715
One finds authorities for drerihead, drowfibead, Godhead, hardihead, jollihead,
luftihead, maidenhead, pensivehead, youthhead, and others. One also finds
manhood, tuomanhood, childhood, brotherhood, sisterhood, widowhood, ...
Sir Richard Phillips, 1802
... and flaming locks disspread, At sight whereof the people stand aghast : But the
sage wifard tells (as he has read) That it importunes death, and doleful drerihead.
XVII. So as they gazed after her awhile, Lo where a griefly Foster forth did rush ...
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Thy penance is but small, thy guerdon great : Ne sorrow shalt thou know, ne
drerihead ; In some deep cave of cloud, a bland retreat, Myself will, duteous,
delve thy bridal bed ; Trust me, thy wishes are completely sped. Now silent list,
while ...
Richard Alfred Davenport, 1823
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent ...
Thy penance is but small, thy guerdon great: Ne sorrow shall thou know, ne
drerihead ; In some deep cave of cloud, a bland retreat, Myself will, duteous,
delve thy bridal bed ; Trust me, thy wishes are completely sped. Now silent list,
while ...
New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport, 1823
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A New English Dictionary of the English Language: A to K
... agast: But the sage wisard telles (as he has read) That it importunes death, and
dolefull drerihead. Spenser. Faerie Queene, b. iii. c. 1. The musical airs, which
one entertains with most delightful transports, to another are importune. Glanvill.
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A New Dictionary of the English Language: Combining ...
... farre out-cast His hairie beames, and flaming locks disspred At sight whereof
the people stand agast: But the sage wisard telles (as he has read) That it
importunes death, and dolefull drerihead. Spenser. Faerie Queene, b. iii. 0. l.
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A New Dictionary of the English Language. -London, Pickering ...
Livive, p. 925. All as blazing starre doth farre ou't-cast His hairie beames, and
flaming locks disspred At sight whereof the people stand agast: But the sage
wisard telles (as he has read) That it importuner death, and dolefull drerihead.
Spenser ...
