Her angel’s face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
EDMUND SPENSERThe man whom nature’s self had made to mock herself, and truth to imitate.
More Edmund Spenser Quotes
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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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Make haste therefore, sweet love, whilst it is prime, For none can call again the passed time.
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For evil deeds may better than bad words be borne.
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This iron world bungs down the stoutest hearts to lowest state; for misery doth bravest minds abate.
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All love is sweet Given or returned And its familiar voice wearies not ever.
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Thankfulness is the tune of angels.
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And he that strives to touch the stars Oft stumbles at a straw.
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Those that were up themselves, kept others low; Those that were low themselves, held others hard; He suffered them to ryse or greater grow; But every one did strive his fellow down to throw.
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All sorts of flowers the which on earth do spring In goodly colours gloriously arrayed; Go to my love, where she is careless laid.
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The man whom nature’s self had made to mock herself, and truth to imitate.
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Greatest god below the sky.
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So much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule.
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Man’s wretched state, That floures so fresh at morne, and fades at evening late.
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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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So let us love, dear Love, like as we ought; Love is the lesson which the Lord us taught.
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