“Hence, ye profane; I hate ye all; Both the great vulgar, and the small.”

Abraham Cowley

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About Abraham Cowley

Poet British

Abraham Cowley was a prominent English poet and essayist during the 17th century and one of the leading metaphysical poets. A royalist and child prodigy, he wrote his first epic poem at the age of ten and was a key...

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