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Quotation from The Metaphysical Poets by Various (ed. Helen Gardner)
“They are all gone into the world of light”
The Metaphysical Poets, Henry Vaughan, 'They are all gone into the world of light!', line 1 (modernized spelling)
Vaughan's meditation on dead friends and family and his longing for the light they have entered.
Citation: "They are all gone into the world of light" — Various (ed. Helen Gardner), The Metaphysical Poets, Henry Vaughan, 'They are all gone into the world of light!', line 1 (modernized spelling). (id the-metaphysical-poets-q6)
Portrait: Portrait of Abraham Cowley, Peter Lely, Public domain.
