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Samuel Daniel [1562-1619] English
Rank: 106
Poet (with poems)

Sonnet, Laureate, Elizabethan


Samuel Daniel was an English poet and historian.

Nature, Art, Beauty, Fear, Morning, Romantic



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Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been. Beauty, Morning, Romantic
101
Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art. Art, Nature
102
The stars that have most glory have no rest. Nature
103
Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.
104
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown. Fear
105
And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
106
The wise are above books.
107
We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.
108
Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
109

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