Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
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And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.Henry Vaughan
So stick up ivy and the bays, and then restore the heathen ways, green will remind you of the Spring, though this great day denies the thing, and mortifies the earth, and all, but your wild revels, and loose hall.
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I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled.
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They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here.
Henry Vaughan
Man is the shuttle, to whose winding quest And passage through these looms God order'd motion, but ordain'd no rest.
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