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Millennium The night falls, heavy with the coming storm! Far out, the ocean frets against the bar, And the cloud-legions, gathering force and form Shut, with closed ranks, all gleam of moon or star. Tempestuous darkness! and unto the dawn, Long hours. Ah! Ina Coolbrith		Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
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	Charles II
	(1630-1685) King of Great Britain 1660-1685 - Comment on Rochester's epitaph on him.

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You had better have one King than five hundred.

Said to a deputation of Quakers: Of this you may be assured, that you shall none of you suffer for your opinions or religion, so long as you live peaceably, and you have the word of a king for it.

Let not poor Nelly starve. (his mistress, Nell Gwynne)

He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; he hoped that they would excuse it.

Of Nell Gwynn: Let not poor Nelly starve.

He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it.

This is very true: for my words are my own and my actions are my ministers.

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