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Stanza 2 98

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Buttons of gold his loopèd sleeves confine, where solar glancings dazzle gazing eyes:

Hosen of soldier fashion purfled shine with the rich metal Fortune oft denies:

Points of the same the slashes deftly join, gored in his doublet, with right del’icate ties:

  • Gold-hilted sword in mode of Italy:
  • Plume in his bonnet worn a little wry.
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