The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne.
EDMUND SPENSERFresh spring the herald of love’s mighty king.
More Edmund Spenser Quotes
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Greatest god below the sky.
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To be wise and eke to love, Is granted scarce to gods above.
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So much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule.
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For that which all men then did virtue call, Is now called vice; and that which vice was hight, Is now hight virtue, and so used of all: Right now is wrong, and wrong that was is right.
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In one consort there sat cruel revenge and rancorous despite, disloyal treason and heart-burning hate.
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For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
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The noblest mind the best contentment has.
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How many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall.
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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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Together linkt with adamantine chains.
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In vain he seeketh others to suppress, Who hath not learn’d himself first to subdue.
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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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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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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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For deeds to die, however nobly done, And thoughts of men to as themselves decay, But wise words taught in numbers for to run, Recorded by the Muses, live for ay.
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