"Your most beautiful bride who with garlands is crown'd And kills with each glance as she treads on the ground... Though now she be pleasant and sweet to the sense, Will be damnable mouldy a hundred years hence."
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Thomas Jordan (poet)
1612 – 1685
Thomas Jordan (c. 1612–1685) was an English poet, playwright and actor
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