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Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?

John Donne

Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Confusion Poor Soul
How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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Change Deep Myself
Only our love hath no decay; this, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, running it never runs from us away, but truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day.
JOHN DONNE

Love Ourselves Run True
For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
JOHN DONNE

God Hold Kiss Love Myself Romance Sex Tongue Yourself
Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
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Endurance Expansion Gold Myself Soul
Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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Body Book Grow Love Mystery Soul
I am a little world made cunningly.
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Build Myself One Liner World
Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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Best Fools One Liner Wisdom
I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
JOHN DONNE

Myself Observation Sick
So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
JOHN DONNE

Affect Angel Flame Voice
As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
JOHN DONNE

Fear God Himself See
God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
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God Justice Pieces Sick Translation War
Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
JOHN DONNE

Art Compassionate Hold Man
Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
JOHN DONNE

Death Diminish Freedom Kind Man
Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
JOHN DONNE

Hands Let Go
Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were.
JOHN DONNE

Art Build Creation Poetry

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