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George Herbert Quotes: As flames do work and wind when they ascend, So did I weave myself into the sense.
         

As flames do work and wind when they ascend, So did I weave myself into the sense.


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This page presents the quote "As flames do work and wind when they ascend, So did I weave myself into the sense.". Author of this quote is George Herbert. This quote is about poetry, work, flames, wind,.