Nathaniel Cotton (1707-1788) was an English poet known for his profound emotions and unique style in his poetry, which has had a profound influence on later poets.
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Source: Gay's Fables and other poems: Cotton's visions in verse ; Moore's Fables for the female sex ; with sketches of the authors' lives
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“Yet still we hug the dear deceit.”
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“Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee.”
Source: The Poems of Cooper, and Cotton