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But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.

But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.

Andrew Marvell
Witty, Time, Humorous
"To His Coy Mistress" l. 21 (1681)

Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges'side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood.

Andrew Marvell
Time, Love You, Thinking
'To His coy Mistress' (1681) l. 1

And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.

Andrew Marvell
Time, Lying, Desert
"To His Coy Mistress" l. 21 (1681)

Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power.

Andrew Marvell
Sports, Time, Bird
c.1650-1652 'To His Coy Mistress' (published 1681).

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