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Francis Quarles – Cause of Death, Age, Date, and Facts

The poet Francis Quarles passed away at age 52, this age of death has to be considered premature. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Francis Quarles and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

British poet best known for his 1635 work Emblems. His other publications include Sions Elegies, Wept by Jeremie the Prophet; Hieroglyphikes of the Life of Man, and Solomon’s Recantation.

He was born in Essex and studied at both Christ’s College, Cambridge and Lincoln’s Inn.

His family had a history of service to British royals such as James I, Henry VIII, and Elizabeth I.

How did Francis Quarles die?

Information about the death of Francis Quarles
Cause of deathN/A
Age of death52 years
ProfessionPoet
BirthdayMay 8, 1592
Death dateSeptember 8, 1644
Place of deathLondon, United Kingdom
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by Francis Quarles

"Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue."

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"The heart is a small thing, but desireth great matters. It is not sufficient for a kite's dinner, yet the whole world is not sufficient for it."

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"And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses."

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"Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail."

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"Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger."

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