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By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid Art,
Makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.


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Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go,
And view the ocean leaning on the sky:
From thence our rolling Neighbours we shall know,
And on the Lunar world securely pry.


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And threat'ning France, plac'd like a painted Jove,
Kept idle thunder in his lifted hand.


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Born: August 9, 1631
Died: May 1, 1700 (aged 68)
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