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From her fayre head her fillet she undight, And layd her stole aside. Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven, shyned bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place : Did never mortall eye beholde such heavenly grace. " The high spirituality of Spenser's genius is in nothing more conspicuous than his power of awakening the sense of the beautiful by his imaginative pictures of what may be called spiritual beauty, as distinguished from natural beauty. He seems to delight in the possession, a...s it were, of a new sense, his mind's eye charmed with the vision of moral loveliness, an imperishable grace, celebrated in his beautiful " Hymne in Honour of Beautie :" " Beautie is not, as fond men misdeeme, An outward shew of things that only seeme. THE HYMN TO BEAUTY. 143 " For that same goodly hew of white and red AVith which the cheekes are sprinkled, shall decay; And those sweete rosy leaves, so fairly spred Upon the lips, shall fade and fall away To that they were, even to corrupted clay !
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