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Sydneian showers
Of sweet discourse, whose powers
Can crown old Winter's head with flowers.
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Sidnaeian showers
Of sweet discourse, whose powers
Can crown old Winter's head with flowers.
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Poor World (said I) what wilt thou do
To entertain this starry stranger?
Is this the best thou canst bestow?
A cold, and not too cleanly, manger?
Contend, ye powers of heav'n and earth
To fit a bed for this huge birth.
Richard Crashaw
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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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Richard Crashaw
Born:
1612
Died:
August 21, 1649
(aged 37)
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