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Authors
Samuel Daniel
English
Poet
About the author
We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Men
The wise are above books.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Books
The stars that have most glory have no rest.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Stars
#Rest
#Glory
Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Words
#Dumb
#Light
Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Love
#Sickness
#Remedies
Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Art
#Law
#Nature
#Custom
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Misery
#Admiration
#Adversity
Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#Time
#Love
#Beauty
#Sun
#Dew
And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
Samuel Daniel,
English
Poet
#World