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The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne.

Edmund Spenser

For since mine eyes your joyous sight did miss, my cheerful day is turned to cheerless night.
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Eyes Joy Missing Night
Man’s wretched state, That floures so fresh at morne, and fades at evening late.
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Evening Fade Fresh Man Morning Taste
And he that strives to touch the stars Oft stumbles at a straw.
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Fall Stars Strike Touch
Joy may you have and gentle hearts content Of your loves couplement: And let faire Venus, that is Queene of love, With her heart-quelling Sonne upon you smile
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Content Heart Love Queen Smile Yourself
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
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Greatness Myself Reach Rule
I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.
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Myself Promise Reason Season Time
Hasty wrath and heedless hazardy do breed repentance late and lasting infamy.
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Angry Late Repent
Make haste therefore, sweet love, whilst it is prime, For none can call again the passed time.
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Love Sweet Time
This iron world bungs down the stoutest hearts to lowest state; for misery doth bravest minds abate.
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Heart Mindset Misery World
Thankfulness is the tune of angels.
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Angel Gratitude Music One Liner Thankful
All love is sweet Given or returned And its familiar voice wearies not ever.
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Love Sweet Voice
Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay.
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Music Sweet
From good to bad, and from bad to worse, From worse unto that is worst of all, And then return to his former fall.
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Bad Fall Goodness Himself Return Worst
All that in this delightful garden grows should happy be and have immortal bliss.
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Blissful Delight Garden Growth Happiness Immortal
So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortal life the leaf, the bud, the flower.
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Day Flower Life Mortal Pass
Together linkt with adamantine chains.
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Chain Togetherness

The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne.

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