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" Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit, My mother Cambridge, whom as with a Crowne He doth adorne, and is adorn'd of it With many a gentle Muse and many a learned wit. "
The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 178
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The complete works in verse and prose of Edmund Spenser. Ed. with ..., Volume 7

Edmund Spenser - 1882 - 368 pages
...hand Into his waters, as he paffeth downe, The Cle, the Were, the Grant, the Sture, the Rowne. Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit ; My mother Cambridge, whom as with a Crowne He doth adorne, and is adorn'd of it 310 With many a gentle Mufe, and many a learned wit./ And...
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The Complete Works in Verse and Prose: Faerie queene

Edmund Spenser - 1882 - 392 pages
...hand Into his waters, as he pafleth downe, The Cle, the Were, the Grant, the Sture, the Rowne. Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit ; My mother Cambridge, whom as with a Crowne He doth adorne, and is adorn 'd of it 310 With many a gentle Mufe, and many a learned wit. /...
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A Popular Manual of English Literature: Containing Outlines of the ..., Volume 1

Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 728 pages
...passage the poet refers to his alma mater : " Next these the plenteous Ouse came far from land, Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit ; My mother Cambridge, whom as with a crowne He doth adorne, and is adorn'd of it With many a gentle Muse and many a learned wit." The Faerie...
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The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge, Volume 1

Robert Willis - 1886 - 862 pages
...Into his waters, as he passeth downe, (The Cle, the Were, the Guant, the Sture, the Rowne), Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit, My mother, Cambridge, whom, as with a crowne, He doth adorn, and is adorned of it With many a gentle muse and many a learned wit1." On Speed's...
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Sea Song and River Rhyme from Chaucer to Tennyson

Algernon Charles Swinburne - Poetry of places - 1887 - 390 pages
...under-hand Into his waters as he passeth downe, The Cle, the Were, the Grant, the Sture, the Rowne, Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit, My mother Cambridge, whom as with a crowne He doth adorne, and is adorn'd of it With many a gentle Muse and many a learned wit. And after...
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Cambridge: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes

John Willis Clark - Cambridge (England) - 1890 - 344 pages
...Into his waters, as he passeth downe, (The Cle, the Were, the Guant, the Sture, the Rowne), Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit; My mother, Cambridge, whom, as with a crowne, He doth adorne, and is adorn'd of it With many a gentle muse and many a learned wit." Camden,...
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Spenser's Faerie Queene: A Poem in Six Books; with the Fragment ..., Volume 4

Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1896 - 288 pages
...under-hand Into his waters as he passeth downe, The Cle, the Were, the Grant, the Sture, the Rowne. Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit, My mother Cambridge, whom as with a Crowne He doth adorne, and is adorn'd of it With many a gentle Muse and many a learned wit. And after...
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Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth Century

Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1904 - 390 pages
...He wrote in a well-known passage of the Faerie Queene how the River Ouse which runs near Cambridge 'doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit, — My mother Cambridge, whom as with a crown He [ie the river] doth adorn and is adom'd of it With many a gentle muse and many a learned wit.'i Spenser...
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Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth Century

Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1904 - 388 pages
...He wrote in a well-known passage of the Faerie Queene how the River Ouse which runs near Cambridge 'doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit,— My mother Cambridge, whom as with a crown He li.i'. the river] doth adorn and is adorn'd of it With many a gentle muse and many a learned wit.'...
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The Story of Cambridge

Charles William Stubbs - Cambridge (England) - 1905 - 422 pages
...under-hand Into his waters as he passeth down, The Cle, the Were, the Grant, the Sture, the Bowne, Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge flit, My Mother Cambridge, whom as with a crowne He doth adorne, and is adorned by it With many a gentle Muse and many a learned wit." — SPENSER'S...
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