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Слушать(AI)On the Prodigal
Tell me, bright boy, tell me, my golden lad,
Whither away so frolic ? why so glad ?
What all thy wealth in council ? all thy state ?
Are husks so dear ? troth 'tis a mighty rate.
Richard Crashaw
Richard Crashaw (c. 1613 – 21 August 1649) was an English poet, teacher, High Church Anglican cleric and Roman Catholic convert, who was among t
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On the Sepulchre of our Lord
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Two went to pray O rather say One went to brag, th' other to pray: One stands up close and treads on high, Where th' other dares not send his eye One nearer to God's altar trod, The other to the altar's God