Astrophil and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney ~ Full Audiobook [poetry]
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Stella Love
Love, born in Greece, of late fled from his native place. He was forced by a tedious proof that a turkish hardened heart is no fit mark to pierce with his fine pointed dart. But finding these north climbs do coldly him embrace, not used to frozen clips, he straved to find some part wherewith most ease and warmth he might employ his art. At length he perched himself in Stella's joyful face, whose fair skin beamy eyes like morning sun on snow deceived the quaking boy. While some fire-brands he did lay, he burnt unwares his wings, and cannot fly away. The windows now through which this heavenly guest looks over the world,
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