Quote by Abraham Cowley, On the Death of

And I myself a Catholic will be,So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee.Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestowOn us, the Poets militant below.


And I myself a Catholic will be,So far at least, great saint

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's identification as a Catholic and their recognition of the poet as a great bard and triumph. They express the desire to pray to the poet as a saint, seeking their guidance and blessings. The phrase "Poets militant below" suggests that poets, in their creative and transformative work, are engaged in a continuous struggle or battle. Overall, the quote acknowledges the power and reverence attributed to poets, highlighting their potential spiritual significance.

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Religion
By Abraham Cowley, On the Death of
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