But Justice, though her dome she doe prolong, Yet at the last she will her owne cause right.
EDMUND SPENSERGather the rose of love whilst yet is time.
More Edmund Spenser Quotes
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And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
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The Patron of true Holinesse, Foule Errour doth defeate: Hypocrisie him to entrappe, Doth to his home entreate.
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No dainty flower or herbs that grows on ground, No arborett with painted blossoms drest And smelling sweet, but there it might be found To bud out fair, and throw her sweet smells all around.
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For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
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Ah! when will this long weary day have end, And lende me leave to come unto my love? – Epithalamion
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To be wise and eke to love, Is granted scarce to gods above.
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Bright as does the morning star appear, Out of the east with flaming locks bedight, To tell the dawning day is drawing near.
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Man’s wretched state, That floures so fresh at morne, and fades at evening late.
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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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Fresh spring the herald of love’s mighty king.
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My Love is like to ice, and I to fire: How comes it then that this her cold so great Is not dissolved through my so hot desire, But harder grows the more I her entreat?
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Beauty is not, as fond men misdeem, an outward show of things that only seem.
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Sluggish idleness–the nurse of sin.
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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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The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne.
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