Occupation: Poet Birth: November 4, 1605 Death: November 30, 1654
My soule her wings doth spread And heaven-ward flies, Th' Almighty's Mysteries to read In the large volumes of the skies..
I hate the countrie's dirt and manners, yet I love the silence; I embrace the wit; A courtship, flowing here in full tide. But loathe the expense, th….
Time! where didst thou those years inter Which I have seene decease?.
As yourselves your empires fall, and every kingdom hath a grave..
He who is good is happy..
No distinction is 'tween man and man, But as his virtues add to him a glory Or vices cloud him..
The stars, bright sentinels of the skies..