The absent danger greater still appears; Less fears he who is near the thing he fears. - Samuel Daniel

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The absent danger greater still appears;
Less fears he who is near the thing he fears.

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About Samuel Daniel

Samuel Daniel (1562 – October 14, 1619) was an English poet and historian.

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Alternative Names: Samuel Daniell Samuel Danyell Samuel Danyel Sa. D. S. D.
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And who (in time) knows whither we may vent
The treasure of our tongue? To what strange shores
This gain of our best glory shall be sent
T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores?
What worlds in the yet unformed Occident
May come refin'd with th' accents that are ours?

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