The Mind
Nosce Teipsum: Her Cause Ceaseth not
From Complete Poems, ed. Grosart (1876)
The Mind
But though corruption cannot touch the minde,
By any cause that from it selfe may spring;
Some outward cause Fate hath perhaps designd,
Which to the Soule may vtter quenching bring.
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Davies, John. “Nosce Teipsum: Her Cause Ceaseth not.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/davies/76/.
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Davies, John. “Nosce Teipsum: Her Cause Ceaseth not.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/davies/76/.
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