Quote #13

So much one man can do, That does both act and know.

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  1. But bowed his comely head Down as upon a bed.
  2. Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime. We would sit down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love…
  3. He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try.
  4. I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews. My vegetable love shoul…
  5. The inglorious arts of peace.
  6. An age at least to every part, And the last age should show your heart.
  7. This indigested vomit of the Sea, Fell to the Dutch by Just Propriety.
  8. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.

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