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Her court was pure, her life serene; God gave her peace; her land reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed.

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She has a lovely face; God in his mercy lend her grace, The Lady of Shalott.

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Arise, go forth, and conquer as of old.

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Better not to be at all Than not to be noble.

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The dirty nurse, Experience, in her kind Hath fouled me.

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Many a night I saw the Pleiads, Rising thro' the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fire-flies, Tangled in a silver braid.

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Every moment dies a man, Every moment one is born.

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I thought I could not breathe in that fine air That pure severity of perfect light I yearned for warmth and colour which I found In Lancelot.

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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.

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Come into the garden, Maud, For the black bat, night, has flown Come into the garden, Maud, I am here at the gate alone: And the woodbine spices are wafted abroad, And the musk of the rose is blown. For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky.

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The sin That neither God nor man can well forgive.

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With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart.

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Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.

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Come, my friends Tis not too late to seek a newer world Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die

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Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point. ... Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. ... Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer!

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She sleeps: her breathings are not heard In palace chambers far apart. The fragrant tresses are not stirr'd That lie upon her charmed heart She sleeps: on either hand upswells The gold-fringed pillow lightly prest: She sleeps, nor dreams, but ever dwells A perfect form in perfect rest.

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I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods.

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And others' follies teach us not, Nor much their wisdom teaches, And most, of sterling worth, is what Our own experience preaches.

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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.

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