Edmund Waller, FRS (3 March 1606 – 21 October 1687) was an English poet and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1624 and 1679.. English poet and politician
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest. Go to Quote / Comment
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. Go to Quote / Comment
Then die that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; Go to Quote / Comment
To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below! Go to Quote / Comment
The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field. Go to Quote / Comment