Sir Walter Raleigh is a famed English writer, poet, courtier, aristocrat, and explorer. His most influential work of poetry was entitled "The Lie." He was born in Devon, England and died in London.
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Hatreds are the cinders of affection. Go to Quote / Comment
Our graves that hide us from the searching sun Are like drawn curtains when the play is done.... Go to Quote / Comment
The sun may set and rise: But we contrariwise Sleep after our short light One everlasting night. Go to Quote / Comment
PASSIONS are liken'd best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; So, when affection yields discourse, it seems The bottom is but shallow whence they come. They that are rich in words, in words discover That they are poor in that which makes a lover. Go to Quote / Comment
Speaking much is a sign of vanity, for he that is lavish with words is a niggard in deed. Go to Quote / Comment