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5 Quotes for 'William Drummond (1)' in the Database.
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William Drummond (1) Quotes
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God never had a church but there, men say,
The devil a chapel hath raised by some wiles,
I doubted of this saw, till on a day
I westward spied great Edinburgh's Saint Giles.
Topic: Churches
Source: Posthumous Poems--A Proverb
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He lives who dies to win a lasting name.
Topic: Names
Source: Sonnet (XII)
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Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours,
Of winter's past or coming void of care,
Well pleased with delights which present are,
Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flowers.
Topic: Nightingales
Source: Sonnet--To a Nightingale
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Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove,
Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own;
Though solitary, who is not alone,
But doth converse with that eternal love.
Topic: Solitude
Source: Urania; or, Spiritual Poems
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Let Zephyr only breathe
And with her tresses play.
Topic: Zephyrs
Source: Song--Phoebus, Arise
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