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William Drummond (1585-1649) was a Scottish poet and the first professor of divinity at the University of Edinburgh. Renowned for his intricate lyrical style, Drummond's work often drew inspiration from the rich landscapes of Scotland and the complexities of human emotion. His notable collection, "The Cypress Grove," reflects both his spiritual introspection and his engagement with the literary currents of his time. Drummond’s legacy endures as a bridge between the Renaissance and the emerging literary culture of the Scottish Enlightenment, influencing generations of poets and thinkers.

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"Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety."

William Drummond
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