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10 Quotes for 'Samuel Daniel' in the Database.
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Samuel Daniel Quotes
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This is the Thing that I was born to do.
Topic: Deeds
Source: Musophilus (st. 100)
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And who in time knows whither we may vent
The treasure of our tongue? To what strange shores
This gain of our best glory shall be sent,
T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores?
What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident
May come refin'd with th' accents that are ours?
Topic: Language
Source: Musophilus (last lines)
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And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores this gain of our best glories shall be sent, 't unknowing Nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident may come refined with the accents that are ours?
Topic: Language
Source: None
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Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.
Topic: Love
Source: None
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As that the walls worn thin, permit the mind
To look out through, and his Frailty find.
Topic: Mind
Source: History of the Civil War (bk. IV, st. 84)
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This many-headed monster, Multitude.
Topic: Public
Source: History of the Civil War (bk. II, st. 13)
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The key of the fields (street).
[Fr., La clef des champs.]
Topic: Public
Source: History of the Civil War (bk. II, st. 13)
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come;
For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
Topic: Silence
Source: Complaint of Rosemond (st. 114)
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Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night,
Brother to Death, in silent darkness born;
Relive my languish, and restore the light.
Topic: Sleep
Source: Sonnet (46, To Delia)
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Th' aspirer, once attain'd unto the top,
Cuts off those means by which himself got up.
Topic: Success
Source: Civil War (bk. II)
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