Sir Walter Raleigh

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“Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)

“The sun may set and rise:
But we contrariwise
Sleep after our short light
One everlasting night.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)

“But from this earth, this grave, this dust,
My God shall raise me up, I trust.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)