O how can beautie maister the most strong, And simple truth subdue avenging wrong?

Quote by Edmund Spenser

Topics: Beauty Quotes

She heard with patience all unto the end, And strove to maister sorrowful assay, Which...

She heard with patience all unto the end, And strove to maister sorrowful assay, Which...

And he that strives to touch the stars, Oft stumbles at a straw.

And he that strives to touch the stars, Oft stumbles at a straw.

Be judge ye heavens, that all things right esteem, How I him loved, and love...

Be judge ye heavens, that all things right esteem, How I him loved, and love...

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?

He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.

He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.

And all for love, and nothing for reward.

And all for love, and nothing for reward.

It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich...

It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich...

Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine...

Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine...

She heard with patience all unto the end, / And strove to maister sorrowful assay,...

She heard with patience all unto the end, / And strove to maister sorrowful assay,...

The blazing brightnesse of her beauties beame, And glorious light of her sunshyny face To...

The blazing brightnesse of her beauties beame, And glorious light of her sunshyny face To...

Each goodly thing is hardest to begin.

Each goodly thing is hardest to begin.

Gold all is not that doth golden seem.

Gold all is not that doth golden seem.

The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed...

The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed...

True loves are often sown, but seldom grow on ground.

True loves are often sown, but seldom grow on ground.

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly...

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly...

I was promised on a time - to have reason for my rhyme; From that...

I was promised on a time - to have reason for my rhyme; From that...

I hate the day, because it lendeth light To see all things, but not my...

I hate the day, because it lendeth light To see all things, but not my...

I'm not saying Im so perfect but I gave you my heart and you stomped...

I'm not saying Im so perfect but I gave you my heart and you stomped...

'Are you mad at me?' Nooooo, I'm actually happy that you broke my heart and...

'Are you mad at me?' Nooooo, I'm actually happy that you broke my heart and...

Just thinking about you with her makes me so sick to my stomach. I just...

Just thinking about you with her makes me so sick to my stomach. I just...