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Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

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He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.

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O thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights! what are ye? what Is this blue wilderness of interminable Air, where ye roll along, as I have seen The leaves along the limpid streams of Eden? Is your course measur'd for ye? Or do ye Sweep on in your unbounded revelry Through an aerial universe of endless Expansion,--at which my soul aches to think,-- Intoxicated with eternity.

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Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.

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Let not his mode of raising cash seem strange, Although he fleeced the flags of every nation, For into a prime minister but change His title, and 'tis nothing but taxation.

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Go let thy less than woman's hand Assume the distaff not the brand.

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Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates - but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage of all sorts of sages, who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore! The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.

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Twas twilight, and the sunless day went down Over the waste of waters; like a veil, Which, if withdrawn, would but disclose the frown Of one whose hate is mask'd but to assail.

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Romances paint at full length people's wooing. But only give a bust of marriages.

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All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.

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Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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And Mocha's berry, from Arabia pure, In small fine china cups, came in at last. Gold cups of filigree, made to secure the hand from burning, underneath them place. Cloves, cinnamon and saffron, too, were boiled Up with the coffee, which, I think, they spoiled.

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Just as old age is creeping on space, And clouds come o'er the sunset of our day, They kindly leave us, though not quite alone, But in good company--the gout or stone.

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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.

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Absence - that common cure of love.

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And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They have a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being.

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I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

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Sweet is revenge-especially to women.

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If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.

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