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"Of the Last Verses in the Book [from Divine Poems]"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Restoration"
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Date: 1685
"The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, / Lets in new light by chinks that time hath made: / Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become, / As they draw near to their eternal home"
preview | full record— Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)