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Dazzled thus with height of place,
Whilst our hopes our wits beguile,
No man marks the narrow space
'Twixt a prison and a smile.
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Hanging was the worst use a man could be put to.
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An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
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This man is freed from servile bands,
Of hope to rise, or fear to fall:—
Lord of himself, though not of lands,
And having nothing, yet hath all.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Henry Wotton
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Born:
1568
Died:
December, 1639
(aged 71)
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