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Eyes are vocal, tears have tongues, And there be words not made with lungs.
Richard Crashaw
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Richard Crashaw
Age: 37 †
Born: 1612
Born: January 1
Died: 1649
Died: August 21
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London
England
Richard Crashaw
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Locked up from mortal eye in shady leaves of destiny.
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A pillow for thee will I bring,Stuffed with down of angel's wing.
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And when life's sweet fable ends, soul and body part like friends no quarrels, murmurs, no delay a kiss, a sigh, and so away.
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