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“Shall we go learn to kiss, to kiss? Never heart could ever miss Comfort, where true meaning is.”

Quote by Nicholas Breton

Book:A Bower of Delights: Being Interwoven Verse and Prose from the Works of Nicholas Breton

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A Bower of Delights: Being Interwoven Verse and Prose from the Works of Nicholas Breton

This book is a compilation of poetic and prose works by the author Nicholas Breton, showcasing a variety of literary styles and themes. more

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Nicholas Breton

Nicholas Breton (1545-1626) was an influential English poet during the Renaissance period. His diverse poetry covered themes such as love, nature, and religion, and had a profound impact on the development of English poetry. more

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