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1633 [john-donne] A Valediction: forbidding mourning
Songs and Sonets

Parting should be as quiet as the death of virtuous men — no tear-floods, no sigh-tempests — because a love refined beyond the senses only stretches, like gold to airy thinness, or like the two legs of a compass.

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