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“Fill the bowl with rosy wine, around our temples roses twine, And let us cheerfully awhile, like wine and roses, smile.”

Quote by Abraham Cowley

Book:The Poetical Works of Abraham Cowley ...

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The Poetical Works of Abraham Cowley ...

This book includes a selection of Abraham Cowley's poetry, showcasing his contributions to the English literary tradition during the Restoration period. more

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Abraham Cowley was a 17th-century English poet renowned for his elegant poetic style and profound literary thoughts. His works had a profound impact on the literary world of his time and are considered among the representative figures of classical poetry. more

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