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''I saw Eternity the other night,
Like a great ring of pure and endless light,''
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Henry Vaughan (1622-1695), Welsh poet. The World (l. 1-2). . .
Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed...
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Yet some, who all this while did weep and sing,
And sing and weep, soared up into the ring;
But most would use no wing.
O fools, said I, thus to prefer dark night
Before true light...
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Henry Vaughan (1622-1695), Welsh poet. The World (l. 46-50). . .
Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ...
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