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"The golden sun rose from the silver wave, And with his beams enamelled every green."
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Edward FairfaxBase affections fall, when virtue riseth. — Edward Fairfax
"Base affections fall, when virtue riseth."
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Edward Fairfax
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Edward Fairfax was an English translator. He translated Torquato Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered. He also wrote an original work on demonology.
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"The rose within herself her sweetness closed."
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"Better sit still, men say, than rise to fall."
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"Patience, a praise; forbearance is a treasure; Sufferance, an angel is; a monster, rage."
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"Sorrow, misfortunes son, despairs foul sire."
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"Aurora bright her crystal gates unbarred, And bridegroom-like forth stept the glorious sun."
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