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Updated: May 15, 2025


But in all this there is a singular touch of illusion, of what his contemporaries had learnt from Scott to call gramarye. The often cited parallel of the false and true Florimels in Spenser applies here also. The really great poets do not injure each other in the very least by comparison, different as they are.

Assuming the characters of the rather insipid Strephons and florimels, they made love in pastoral fashion, with pipe and lute these rustic diversions serving especially to while away the long summer days in the country at Rambouillet, at Chantilly, or at Ruel.

Like the two Florimels of Spenser, I mistook, in my delirium, the delusive fabrication of the senses for the divine reality of the heart; and I only awoke from my deceit when the phantom I had worshipped melted into snow.

Like the two Florimels of Spenser, I mistook, in my delirium, the delusive fabrication of the senses for the divine reality of the heart; and I only awoke from my deceit when the phantom I had worshipped melted into snow.

By that time I and my snowy Florimel shall have transacted all our business. The two Florimels will never meet; and the fatal results of 'melting, and 'vanishing into nought, will thus be obviated. That done, by all means I would have Neptune take off the embargo, and let Mr. Constable out.

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