“The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made.”
Quote by Edmund Waller
Work
The poetical works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham
This book compiles the poetic works of two English poets, Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham, showcasing their contributions to the literary landscape. more
Author
Edmund Waller
Edmund Waller was a renowned 17th-century English poet, known for his lyrical and satirical poems. His works hold significant地位 in literary history and have had a profound impact on subsequent poets. more
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