Spenser

Famous quotes containing the word spenser:

    “Whether lying reastlesse in heavy bedde, or else
    Sitting so cheerelesse at the cheerfull boorde, or else
    Playing alone carelesse on hir heavenlie virginals.”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

    ““Bring hether the pincke and purple cullambine,
    With gelliflowres;
    Bring coronations, and sops in wine,
    Worne of paramoures;
    Strowe me the ground with daffadowndillies,”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

    “Contented I: then will I singe his laye
    Of fayre Elisa, queene of shepheardes all;”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)