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Light Quotes by John Donne
- Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my knees,…
- Tis true, 'tis day; what though it be? O wilt thou therefore rise from me? Why should we rise, because 'tis light? Did we lie…
- Love is a growing, or full constant light; And his first minute, after noon, is night.
- Here lies a she sun, and a he moon there; She gives the best light to his sphere; Or each is both, and all, and…
- Love is the only angel, who can bid the gates unroll, and when he comes to call thee, arise and follow fast, his way mat…
- Love is agrowing, to full constant light; and his first minute, after noon, is night.
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