 SO oft as I with state of present time, The image of the antique world compare, When as mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossome of faire vertue bare, Such oddes I finde twixt those, and these which are, As that, through long continuance...  The faerie queene - Page 232by Edmund Spenser - 1843Full view - About this book
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