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O welcome pure-eyed Faith, white handed Hope, Thou hovering angel girt with golden wings.

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Wisdom's self oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, where with her best nurse Contemplation, she plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings that in the various bustle of resort were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired.

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Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity.

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Courtesy which oft is found in lowly sheds, with smoky rafters, than in tapestry halls and courts of princes, where it first was named.

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Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.

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Opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

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Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground, more coloured than with stone Of costliest emblem: other creature here Beast, bird, insect, or worm durst enter none; Such was their awe of man.

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Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones Forget not.

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Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose, like an exhalation.

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Hell has no benefits, only torture.

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New Presbyter is but Old Priest writ Large.

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Th'invention all admir'd, and each, how he to be th'inventor miss'd; so easy it seem'd once found, which yet unfound most would have thought impossible.

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By night the Glass Of Galileo ... observes Imagin'd Land and Regions in the Moon.

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Abash'd the Devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is.

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Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won.

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There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution.

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Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment?

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Reason is also choice.

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Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.

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It is not virtue, wisdom, valour, wit, Strength, comeliness of shape, or amplest merit, That woman's love can win, or long inherit; But what it is, hard is to say, Harder to hit.

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