John Taylor "the Water Poet", Maxioms by John Taylor "the Water Poet" Biography

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Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!

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10 / 13

For man is man, and master of his fate.

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A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

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6 / 38

He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

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7 / 9

Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.

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John Taylor "The Water Poet"