“Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.”

—  John Donne

Source: The Poems of John Donne; Miscellaneous Poems (Songs and Sonnets) Elegies. Epithalamions, or Marriage Songs. Satires. Epigrams. the Progress of

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English poet 1572–1631

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