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Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?
Christopher Marlowe
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Christopher Marlowe
Age: 29 †
Born: 1564
Born: February 23
Died: 1593
Died: May 30
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Now I will show myselfTo have more of the serpent than the doveThat is--more knave than fool.
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... when all the world dissolves, And every creature shall be purified, All places shall be hell that are not heaven.
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All live to die, and rise to fall.
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Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?
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Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.
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