And love avowd to other Lady late, That to remove the same I have no might: To chaunge love causelesse is reproch to warlike knight." 51 Mammon emmoved was with inward wrath; Yet, forcing it to fayne, him forth thence ledd, Through griesly shadowes by a beaten path, Into a gardin goodly garnished. With hearbs and fruits, whose kinds motę not be redd: Not such as earth out of her fruitful woomb Throwes forth to men, sweet and well savored, But direfull deadly black, both leafe and bloom, Fitt to adorne the dead, and deck the drery toombe. Gan sucke this vitall ayre into his brest, THE GOSPEL OF BEAUTY EDMUND SPENSER [From An Hymn in Honor of Beauty] What time this world's great Workmaster did cast To make all things such as we now behold, Thereof as every earthly thing partakes |