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EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 27. THE POWER OF ELOQUENCE IN LOVE by PHILIP AYRES

First Line: HE THAT'S SUCCESSLESS IN HIS LOVE NE'ER KNEW
Last Line: FOR GOLDEN WORDS WILL STORM THE VIRGIN TOWER.
Subject(s): ELOQUENCE; LOVE;

HE that's successless in his love ne'er knew
The strength of Eloquence, whose magic power
Can all the boasted force of arms outdo;
For golden words will storm the virgin tower.



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