Tower House Chapel. View from the west of the east window. Spenser compares the 'lookes' of 'Cynthia', or Queen Elizabeth I, in his poem, 'Colin Clouts Come Home Againe', as being 'like beames of the morning sun,/ Forth looking through the windowes of the east,/ When first the fleecie cattell have begun/ Upon the perled grasse to make their feast.' (lines 604-07)

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Tower House Chapel. View from the west of the east window. Spenser compares the 'lookes' of 'Cynthia', or Queen Elizabeth I, in his poem, 'Colin Clouts Come Home Againe', as being 'like beames of the morning sun,/ Forth looking through the windowes of the east,/ When first the fleecie cattell have begun/ Upon the perled grasse to make their feast.' (lines 604-07)

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“Tower House Chapel. View from the west of the east window. Spenser compares the 'lookes' of 'Cynthia', or Queen Elizabeth I, in his poem, 'Colin Clouts Come Home Againe', as being 'like beames of the morning sun,/ Forth looking through the windowes of the east,/ When first the fleecie cattell have begun/ Upon the perled grasse to make their feast.' (lines 604-07),” Collections @ ECU, accessed November 1, 2024, http://collections.ecu.edu/items/show/852.

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