Andrew Marvell
English poet, satirist and politician
Lived from: 1621 - 1678
Category: Politics | Poets (Contemporary)
Born: 31 march 1621 Died: 16 august 1678
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But at my back I always hear time's winged chariot hurrying near.
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Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.
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Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.
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Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.
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The grave's a fine and private place, but none, I think, do there embrace.
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