Greatest god below the sky.
EDMUND SPENSERBut times do change and move continually.
More Edmund Spenser Quotes
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Like as the culver on the bared bough Sits mourning for the absence of her mate.
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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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So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortal life the leaf, the bud, the flower.
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The fish once caught, new bait will hardly bite.
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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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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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Waking love suffereth no sleepe: Say, that raging love dothe appall the weake stomacke: Say, that lamenting love marreth the musicall.
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Hard it is to teach the old horse to amble anew.
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All flesh doth frailty breed!
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Who will not mercy unto others show, How can he mercy ever hope to have?
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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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Together linkt with adamantine chains.
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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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All that in this world is great or gay, Doth, as a vapor, vanish and decay.
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In one consort there sat cruel revenge and rancorous despite, disloyal treason and heart-burning hate.
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