Barnabe Barnes Professions : Poet Born : 1571 Died : 1609 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Barnabe Barnes A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade. Barnabe Barnes dust men world Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold. Barnabe Barnes harbour sweet Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors