Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea Quote

Absence on Love effects the same
As winds oppos'd to fire
Extinguishes a feeble Flame
And blows a great one higher.


The Poems of Anne, Countess of Winchilsea: From the Original Edition of 1713 and from Unpublished Manuscripts (1902 edition)


Absence on Love effects the same As winds oppos'd to fire Extinguishes a feeble Flame And blows a great one higher.

Absence on Love effects the same As winds oppos'd to fire Extinguishes a feeble Flame And blows a great one higher.

Absence on Love effects the same As winds oppos'd to fire Extinguishes a feeble Flame And blows a great one higher.

Absence on Love effects the same As winds oppos'd to fire Extinguishes a feeble Flame And blows a great one higher.