Hark! hark! the lark at heaven’s gate sings, And Phoebus ’gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes; With everything that pretty bin My lady sweet, arise! Arise, arise! Diana, crowned with a crescent moon, in her chariot and carrying bow and arrows Correggio (1494-1534). |