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Abraham Cowley was an English poet and essayist.
He was born in London in 1618 and died in 1667.
He was a leading poet of the 17th century.
He is best known for his love poems and his Pindaric odes.
He also wrote essays on a variety of topics, including poetry, philosophy, and science.
He was a member of the Royal Society and a friend of John Milton.
He is buried in Westminster Abbey.
He is considered one of the most important poets of the English Renaissance.

A mighty pain to love it is,And 't is a pain that pain to miss;But of all pains, the greatest painIt is to love, but love in vain.

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