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.
EDMUND SPENSERBeauty is not, as fond men misdeem, an outward show of things that only seem.
More Edmund Spenser Quotes
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Woe to the man that first did teach the cursed steel to bite in his own flesh, and make way to the living spirit!
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For evil deeds may better than bad words be borne.
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All love is sweet Given or returned And its familiar voice wearies not ever.
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Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time.
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Greatest god below the sky.
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And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
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Death is an equall doome To good and bad, the common In of rest.
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Hasty wrath and heedless hazardy do breed repentance late and lasting infamy.
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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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Fretting grief the enemy of life.
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She bathed with roses red, And violets blew. And all the sweetest flowers That in the forest grew.
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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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For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
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The man whom nature’s self had made to mock herself, and truth to imitate.
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Her angel’s face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
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