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I see them walking in an air of glory Whose light doth trample on my days,— My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays.
I see them walking in an air of glory Whose light doth trample on my days,— My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays.
Approximate author period: c. 1658 AD · renaissance
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- Henry Vaughan
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- Approximate author period: c. 1658 AD · renaissance
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
They are all gone.
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