Her angel’s face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
EDMUND SPENSERMe 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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Waking love suffereth no sleepe: Say, that raging love dothe appall the weake stomacke: Say, that lamenting love marreth the musicall.
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All love is sweet Given or returned And its familiar voice wearies not ever.
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Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay.
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The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known, For a man by nothing is so well betrayed As by his manners.
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For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
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So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortal life the leaf, the bud, the flower.
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And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
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For since mine eyes your joyous sight did miss, my cheerful day is turned to cheerless night.
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Death is an equall doome To good and bad, the common In of rest.
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For if good were not praised more than ill, None would choose goodness of his own free will.
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Beauty is not, as fond men misdeem, an outward show of things that only seem.
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Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
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All flesh doth frailty breed!
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Hasty wrath and heedless hazardy do breed repentance late and lasting infamy.
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For whatsoever from one place doth fall, Is with the tide unto an other brought: For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
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