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John Pomfret (1667 – 1702)


English poet and clergyman.
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John Pomfret
Heaven is not always angry when he strikes,
But most chastises those whom most he likes.
Pomfret quotes
Wine whets the wit, improves its native force…
Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.




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