O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, by humble suit, by service, or by hire, to win a maiden’s hold,–a thing soon done, for nature framed all women to be won.
TORQUATO TASSOGrave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
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Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile, They will, they will not; fools that on them trust; For in their speech is death, hell in their smile.
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True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does.
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Lost is the time that you don’t spend for love.
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Not for no cold did freeze, Nor any cloud beguile Th’eternal flowering spring
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None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet.
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As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
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Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.
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It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.
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Then amongst flowers and springs, Making delightful sport, Sat lovers without conflict, without flame
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Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
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Horror itself in that fair scene looks gay, And joy springs up e’en in the midst of fear.
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A friend giveth sympathy in trouble.
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Perhaps if only once you did enjoy The thousandth part of all the happiness A heart beloved enjoys, returning love, Repentant, you would surely sighing say, “All time is truly lost and gone Which is not spent in serving love.”
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Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
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He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught.
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