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Communion Quote by Samuel Daniel

“O blessed Letters, that combine in one All ages past, and make one live with all: By you we doe conferre with who are gone, And the dead-living unto councell call: By you th' unborne shall have communion Of what we feele, and what doth us befall.” quote by Samuel Daniel
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““O blessed Letters, that combine in one All ages past, and make one live with all: By you we doe conferre with who are gone, And the dead-living unto councell call: By you th' unborne shall have communion Of what we feele, and what doth us befall.””

Samuel Daniel

About This Quote

Source Poem: Musophilus, 1599

Letters bridge time, letting us converse with past minds and share feelings across ages.

In simple terms: Letters connect past and present.

Key Takeaway

Use writing to engage with history.

Themes

communication history connection

Mood

thoughtful reflective

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • research
  • personal reflection
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

literature intergenerational dialogue

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we honor past voices today?
  • What modern tools deepen this bridge?
A Different Perspective

Letters cannot replace lived experience.

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