“Thankfulness is the tune of angels.”
Quote by Edmund Spenser
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Edmund Spenser
Edmund Spenser, a renowned English poet, was born in England in 1552. His poetry has had a profound impact on literature, with his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' being hailed as a classic of English literature. more
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Source: Poetical works
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Source: The poetical works of Edmund Spenser: With memoir and critical dissertations
“And painefull pleasure turnes to pleasing paine.”
Source: The Faerie queene (continued)
“For if good were not praised more than ill, None would chuse goodness of his own free will.”
Source: Hymns. Visions. Elegiac poems
“Hasty wrath and heedless hazardy do breed repentance late and lasting infamy.”
Source: The poetical works of Edmund Spenser: With memoir and critical dissertations