Sunday, April 3, 2016

"dreadfull pourtraicts of deformitee"

MBARI
. . . all that here on earth
          we dreadfull hold,
Be but as bugs
          to fearen babes withall,
Compared to the creatures
          in the seas entrall.

     Edmund Spenser, The faerie queene II.xii.25, ll.7-9.

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