10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAPLEMENT»
Discover the use of
graplement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
graplement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Faerie queene, book II, cantos 7-12; III; IV, canto 1
And catching hold of him, as downe he lent,' Him backeward overthrew, and
downe him stayd" With their rude handes and gryesly graplement': Till that the
Villein, comming to their ayd, Upon him fell, and lode upon him layd: Full litle
wanted, ...
2
Faerie queene. book III
And catching hold of him, as downe he lent,6 Him backeward overthrew, and
downe him stayd 7 With their rude handes and gryesly graplement s : Till that the
Villein, comming to their ayd, Upon him fell, and lode upon him layd : Full litle ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, Philip Masterman, 1845
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The poetical works of Edmund Spenser
And catching hold of him, as downe he lent,6 Him backeward overthrew, and
downe him stayd 7 With their rude handes and gryesly graplement 8 : Till that the
Villein, comming to their ayd, Upon him fell, and lode upon him layd : Full litle ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, Philip Masterman, 1839
And catching hold of him, as downe he lent,8 Him backeward overthrew, and
downe him stayd 7 With their rude handes and gryesly graplement 8 : Till that the
Villein, comming to their ayd, Upon him fell, and lode upon him layd : Full litle ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1857
5
Spenser: The Faerie Queene
29 And catching hold of him, as downe he lent, Him backeward ouerthrew, and
downe him stayd With their rude handes and gryesly graplement, Till that the
villein comming to their ayd, Vpon him fell, and lode vpon him layd; Full litle
wanted, ...
6
The Faerie Queene: Complete in Five Volumes: Book One; Book ...
8 gryesly graplement: horrible grasp. 2 his shaftes eschew: avoid his arrows. 3
perlous: perilous. 9 I.e., very little was lacking for the “villein” (Maleger) to have
slain him. 4 shift: provide, go. 10 balefull: grievous. 5 cast: determined, contrived.
Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll, 2008
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Select Works of the British Poets, from Chaucer to Jonson, ...
... the plaine Tliat other hag did far away espye Binding her sister, she to him ran
hastily; And catching hold of him, as downe he lent, Him backeward overthrew,
and downe him stayd With their rude handes and gryesly graplement ; 'lllll that
the ...
Robert Southey, Fulke Greville (Baron Brooke), Stephen Hawes, 1831
8
Complete Works of Edmund Spenser
... 106 vdlihed, gooitiihead, goodness, 95, 360, 450 ; ?of>dly appearance. 167
vldes, marigolds, 552 re, to pierce, wound. 162 ,rc-t>lond. clotted blood, 84
Graplement, grasp, clutch. 142 Graste, graced, favoured, 419 Grate, to scorn, 86
Gray If, ...
Edmund Spenser, Richard Morris, John Wesley Hales, 1869
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The Poetical Works of Edmun Spencer
With their rude handes and gryesly -1 graplement : Till that the Villein, eomming
to their ayd, Upon him fell, and lode upon him layd : Full litle wanted, but he had
him slaine, And of the battell balefull end had made, Had not his gentle Squire ...
... on the plaine, That other Hag did farre away espy Binding her sister, she to him
ran hastily. 29 And catching hold of him, as downe he lent, Him backward
ouerthrew, and downe him stayd With their rude hands and griesly graplement, ...
