I that have loved thee thus before thou fadest, My faith sh… - Samuel Daniel

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I that have loved thee thus before thou fadest,
My faith shall wax, when thou art in thy waning.
The world shall find this miracle in me,
That fire can burn when all the matter's spent.

Samuel Daniel

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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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Care-Charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night,
Brother to Death, in silent darkness born,
Relieve my languish, and restore the light;
With dark forgetting of my care return.
And let the day be time enough to mourn
The shipwreck of my ill adventured youth

Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.

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