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Poetry is itself a thing of God He made his prophets poets and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power,-under-makers.
Philip James Bailey
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Philip James Bailey
Age: 86 †
Born: 1816
Born: April 22
Died: 1902
Died: September 6
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I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.
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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
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The course of Nature seems a course of Death, And nothingness the whole substantial thing.
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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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It matters not how long we live but how.
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Write to the mind and heart, and let the ear Glean after what it can.
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Men might be better if we better deemed of them.
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The truth is perilous never to the true, Nor knowledge to the wise and to the fool, And to the false, error and truth alike, Error is worse than ignorance.
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Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
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Hell is more bearable than nothingness.
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The wind breathes not, and the wave Walks softly as above a grave.
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