"Love’s tongue is in the eyes."
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Piscatory Eclogues (1633), no. 5, st. 13
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Phineas Fletcher
Phineas Fletcher (8 April 1582 – 13 December 1650) was an English poet from Kent. He was the elder son of Dr Giles Fletcher the Elder, and brother of Giles the Younger.
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