Walter Raleigh Quotes
The most divine light only shineth on those minds which are purged from all worldly dross and human uncleanliness.
Citations
Raleigh, Walter. The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. Vol. 2, Oxford University Press, 1829.
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Sir Walter Raleigh, also spelled Ralegh, was an English statesman, soldier, spy, writer, poet, explorer, and landed gentleman. One of the most notable figures of the Elizabethan era, he played a leading part in English colonisation of North America, suppressed rebellion in Ireland, helped defend England during the Spanish Armada and held political positions under Elizabeth I.