Flock of Nymphs



There in a meadow by the river's side
A flock of nymphs I chancèd to espy,
All lovely daughters of the flood thereby,
With goodly greenish locks all loose untied
As each had been a bride;

-Edmund Spenser (c.1552-1599),
Prothalamion







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