Seccombe and Arber, comps. Elizabethan Sonnets. 1904.
Parthenophil and ParthenopheMadrigal 21. When this celestial goddess had indued
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Her eyes with spheric revolution,
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And lent to Nature that twice sacred fire,
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Which made a dissolution
Of a strange ore, engendered by the sun,
In grace, and worth more pure than gold,
Which (’gainst the Cyprian triumphs should be done)
Gilded those wheels, which C