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God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time.

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But oh the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art gone and never must return!

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We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in.

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In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat bread, Till thou return unto the ground; for thou Out of the ground wast taken; know thy birth, For dust thou art, and shalt to dust return.

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I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble Education; laborious indeed at first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.

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Quips and Cranks and wanton Wiles, Nods and Becks and wreathèd Smiles.

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The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.

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The very essence of truth is plainness and brightness; the darkness and crookedness is our own. The wisdom of God created understanding, fit and proportionable to truth, the object and end of it, as the eye to the thing visible. If our understanding have a film of ignorance over it, or be blear with gazing on other false glitterings, what is that to truth?

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Be lowly wise: Think only what concerns thee and thy being.

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To adore the conqueror, who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood.

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Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless?

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His sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.

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I sung of Chaos and Eternal Night, Taught by the heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reascend.

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And these gems of Heav'n, her starry train.

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Immediate are the acts of God, more swift than time or motion.

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The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill.

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And the more I see Pleasures about me, so much more I feel Torment within me.

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The planets in their station list'ning stood.

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Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance of toil, and they abandon the slothful.

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Sable-vested Night, eldest of things.

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