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Sir Walter Raleigh Poems | Quotes | Articles

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Sir Walter Raleigh poems, biography, quotes, examples of poetry, articles, essays and more. The best Sir Walter Raleigh resource with comprehensive poet information, a list of poems, short poems, quotations, best poems, poet's works and more.

Sir Walter Raleigh Biography...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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Quote Left But true love is a durable fire In the mind ever burning Never sick, never old, never dead From itself never turning. Quote Right
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Quote Left Historians desiring to write the actions of men, ought to set down the simple truth, and not say anything for love or hatred; also to choose such an opportunity for writing as it may be lawful to think what they will, and write what they think, which is a rare happiness of the time. Quote Right
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Quote Left The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this -- the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Quote Left But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. Quote Right
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