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The Poems of Edmund Waller
Edited by G. Thorn Drury
Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)
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The Poems of Edmund Waller
Exul eram, requiesque mihi, non Fama petita est,
Mens intenta suis ne foret usque malis.
Namque ubi mota calent Sacrâ mea Pectora Musâ,
Altior humano Spiritus ille malo est.
—De Trist.
The Poems of Edmund Waller