For evil deeds may better than bad words be borne.
EDMUND SPENSERSuch is the power of love in gentle mind, That it can alter all the course of kind.
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Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide: To loose good dayes, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with feare and sorrow.
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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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Sluggish idleness–the nurse of sin.
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Thankfulness is the tune of angels.
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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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In one consort there sat cruel revenge and rancorous despite, disloyal treason and heart-burning hate.
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The fish once caught, new bait will hardly bite.
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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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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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Her angel’s face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
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A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books– I trow that countenance cannot lye Whose thoughts are legible in the eye.
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Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time.
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So much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule.
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Who will not mercy unto others show, How can he mercy ever hope to have?
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And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
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