Constable John Stevens

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    “I do love thee as each flower
    Loves the sun’s life-giving power,
    For, dead, thy breath to life might move me.”
    —Henry Constable (1562–1613)

    “The thinker as reader reads what has been written.
    He wears the words he reads to look upon
    Within his being....”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)