For easy things, that may be got at will, Most sorts of men do set but little store.
EDMUND SPENSERHer angel’s face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
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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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So let us love, dear Love, like as we ought; Love is the lesson which the Lord us taught.
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And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
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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 if good were not praised more than ill, None would choose goodness of his own free will.
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Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay.
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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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So much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule.
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How many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall.
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Fresh spring the herald of love’s mighty king.
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Unhappie Verse, the witnesse of my unhappie state, Make thy selfe fluttring wings of thy fast flying Thought.
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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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But Justice, though her dome she doe prolong, Yet at the last she will her owne cause right.
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Be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Death is an equall doome To good and bad, the common In of rest.
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