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The soul's dark cottage battered and decayed

DMI number:
28410
Poem Aliases
Waller. On the foregoing divine poems.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
The soul's dark cottage battered and decayed
Last Line:
That stand upon the threshold of the new
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work and Sestet aabbcc
Themes:
Age
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Author:
Edmund Waller
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from On the foregoing divine poems ('When we for age could neither read nor write'). Chalmers (1810) VIII: 81.
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