More from Andrew Marvell

  1. Popery is such a thing as cannot, but for want of a word to express it, be called a religion; nor is it to be mentioned with that civility …
  2. She with her eyes my heart does bind, She with her voice might captivate my mind.
  3. How should I avoid to be her slave, Whose subtle art invisibly can wreath My fetters of the very air I breath?
  4. While thus he threw his Elbow round, Depopulating all the Ground, And, with his whistling Sythe, does cut Each stroke between the Earth and…
  5. The world in all doth but two nations bear - The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere.
  6. No creature loves an empty space; Their bodies measure out their place.
  7. To make a bank was a great plot of state; Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.
  8. This indigested vomit of the Sea, Fell to the Dutch by Just Propriety.

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