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t may be suspected, rather than his praising love, that made Lord Burleigh shake his rugged forehead. Spenser's gamut, indeed, is a wide one, ranging from a purely corporeal delight in precious odors fetched from far away upward to such refinement as Upon her eyelids many graces sate Under the shadow of her even brows, where the eye shares its pleasure with the mind. He is court-painter in ordinary to each of the senses in turn, and idealizes these frail favorites of his majesty King Lusty Juventus, till they half believe themselves the innocent shepherdesses into which he travesties them. Taste must be partially excepted. It is remarkable how little eating and drinking there is in the Faery Queen. The only time he fairly sets a table is in the house of Malbecco, where it is necessary to the conduct of the story. Yet taste is not wholly forgotten:— In her left hand a cup of gold she held, And with her right the riper fruit did reach, Whose sappy liquor, that with fuln