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Andrew Marvell: I have a...

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I have a garden of my own,
But so with roses overgrown,
And lilies, that you would it guess
To be a little wilderness.

Source: The Nymph Complaining for the Death of her Fawn.
-- Andrew Marvell, (Mar 31 1621-1678), English poet; His political reputation overshadowed his poetry until the 20th C; considered to be one of the best secular metaphysical poets.


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