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Edmund Waller
English
Poet
Born:
Mar 3
,
1606
Died:
Oct 21
,
1687
Fair
Give
Love
Must
Soul
Take
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Could we forbear dispute, and practise love, We should agree as angels do above.
Edmund Waller
Love
Angels
Above
Could
Practise
Should
Agree
Dispute
Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
Edmund Waller
Every
High
Infuse
Creates
Conqueror
Acts
Illustrious
Muse
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
Edmund Waller
Calm
Winds
Give
More
Passions
Quiet
Seas
A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.
Edmund Waller
Good
Me
Rest
Sun
Give
Give Me
Take
Bound
Fair
Narrow
Goes
Round
Compass
Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Edmund Waller
Old
Threshold
Worlds
Once
Both
Both Worlds
New
Leaving
Stand
View
Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
Edmund Waller
Circle
Exactly
Abound
Praised
Round
Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode.
Edmund Waller
Ocean
Others
Abode
Only
Road
Make
May
Use
English
All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
Edmund Waller
Value
Slender
Strings
Dearest
Hang
Human
Things
Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.
Edmund Waller
Men
Stronger
Become
Weakness
Wiser
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