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  • Spenser's life -- not mere material beauty -- not 'the goodly hew of white and red with which the cheekes are sprinkled,' or 'the sweete rosy leaves so fairly spred upon the lips,' or 'that golden wyre,' or 'those sparckling stars so bright,' but that inner spiritual beauty, of which fair hair and bright eyes are but external expressions.

    A Biography of Edmund Spenser John W. Hales 1875

  • That golden wyre, those sparckling stars so bright,

    Fowre Hymnes 1596

  • 220: Of that first Sunne, yet sparckling in his sight,

    Fowre Hymnes 1596

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