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There is no storm but this Of your own cowardice That braves you out; You are the storm that mocks Yourself; you are the rocks Of your own doubt; Besides this fear of danger there's no danger here And he that here fears danger does deserve his fear.

There is no storm but this Of your own cowardice That braves you out; You are the storm that mocks Yourself; you are the rocks Of your own doubt; Besides this fear of danger there's no danger here And he that here fears danger does deserve his fear.

Approximate author period: c. 1633 AD · renaissance

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Author or tradition
Richard Crashaw
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Approximate author period: c. 1633 AD · renaissance
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Recorded source
The Optimist’s Good Morning (1911) (1911 AD)

Complete signed selection 171; printed byline: Richard Crashaw; Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911; printed copyright 1907

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