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“By Woden, God of Saxons, From whence comes Wensday, that is Wodensday, Truth is a thing that ever I will keep Unto thylke day in which I creep into My sepulchre”

Quote by William Cartwright

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William Cartwright
William Cartwright

William Cartwright was an English poet active in the 17th century, known for his deeply religious and moral themes in his poetry. more

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