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Alas! how little can a moment show Of an eye where feeling plays In ten thousand dewy rays: A face o'er which a thousand shadows go!

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Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet

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Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.

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We meet thee, like a pleasant thought, When such are wanted.

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Our meddling intellect Misshapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect

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Type of the wise who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home.

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Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.

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Babylon, Learned and wise, hath perished utterly, Nor leaves her speech one word to aid the sigh That would lament her.

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He loves not well whose love is bold! I would not have thee come too nigh. The sun's gold would not seem pure gold Unless the sun were in the sky: To take him thence and chain him near Would make his beauty disappear. William Winter, Love's Queen. The unconquerable pang of despised love.

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One of those heavenly days that cannot die.

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We Poets in our youth begin in gladness; But thereof come in the end despondency and madness.

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Sweet Mercy! to the gates of heaven This minstrel lead, his sins forgiven; The rueful conflict, the heart riven With vain endeavour, And memory of Earth's bitter leaven Effaced forever.

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"One impulse from a vernal wood

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Love betters what is best

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What we have loved Others will love And we will teach them how.

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We murder to dissect.

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Mark the babe not long accustomed to this breathing world; One that hath barely learned to shape a smile, though yet irrational of soul, to grasp with tiny finger - to let fall a tear; And, as the heavy cloud of sleep dissolves, To stretch his limbs, becoming, as might seem. The outward functions of intelligent man.

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Departing summer hath assumed An aspect tenderly illumed, The gentlest look of spring; That calls from yonder leafy shade Unfaded, yet prepared to fade, A timely carolling.

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A light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove.

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For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone.

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