Foul jealousy! that turnest love divine to joyless dread, and makest the loving heart with hateful thoughts to languish and to pine.
EDMUND SPENSERHow many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall.
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For next to Death is Sleepe to be compared; Therefore his house is unto his annext: Here Sleepe, ther Richesse, and hel-gate them both betwext.
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Me seems the world is run quite out of square,From the first point of his appointed source,And being once amiss grows daily worse and worse.
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Fresh spring the herald of love’s mighty king.
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The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne.
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What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?
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Fretting grief the enemy of life.
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Together linkt with adamantine chains.
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Fly from wrath; sad be the sights and bitter fruits of war; a thousand furies wait on wrathful swords.
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Greatest god below the sky.
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Man’s wretched state, That floures so fresh at morne, and fades at evening late.
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Who will not mercy unto others show, How can he mercy ever hope to have?
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Such is the power of love in gentle mind, That it can alter all the course of kind.
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To be wise and eke to love, Is granted scarce to gods above.
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How many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall.
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All that in this delightful garden grows should happy be and have immortal bliss.
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