Long open panegyric drags at best, And praise is only praise when well address'd.
Beauty when most unclothed is clothed best. - Phineas Fletcher
Beauty when most unclothed is clothed best.
- Phineas Fletcher
Love is like linen, often changed, the sweeter. - Phineas Fletcher
Love is like linen, often changed, the sweeter.
Long open panegyric drags at best, And praise is only praise when well address'd. - Phineas Fletcher
The dying swan, when years her temples pierce, In music-strains breathes out her life and verse, And, chanting her own dirge, tides on her wat'ry hea… - Phineas Fletcher
The dying swan, when years her temples pierce, In music-strains breathes out her life and verse, And, chanting her own dirge, tides on her wat'ry hea…
Love's tongue is in the eyes. - Phineas Fletcher
Love's tongue is in the eyes.
Who bathes in worldly joys, swims in a world of fears. - Phineas Fletcher
Who bathes in worldly joys, swims in a world of fears.
Drop, drop, slow tears, and bathe those beauteous feet Which brought from heaven the news and prince of peace. Cease not, wet eyes, his mercies to en… - Phineas Fletcher
Drop, drop, slow tears, and bathe those beauteous feet Which brought from heaven the news and prince of peace. Cease not, wet eyes, his mercies to en…
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