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The skin and shell of things Though fair are not Thy wish nor prayer but got My meer despair of wings.

Henry Vaughan
Prayer, Wings, Wish
1650 Silex Scintillans, 'The Search'.
The skin and shell of things Though fair are not Thy wish nor prayer but got My meer despair of wings.