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But see! theVirgin blessed Hath laid her Babe to rest. Time is our tedious song should here have ending.

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The best apology against false accusers is silence.

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

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Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine.

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But hail thou Goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy, Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue.

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Into this wild abyss, The womb of Nature and perhaps her grave.

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'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is.

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For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.

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Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope.

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Seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books.

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Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.

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Was I deceiv'd, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night?

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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.

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O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp, Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death.

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A shout that tore hell's concave, and beyond / Frightened the reign of Chaos and old Night.

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And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.

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...it ought not to appear wonderful if many, both Jews and others, who lived before Christ, and many also who have lived since his time, but to whom he has never been revealed, should be saved by faith in God alone: still however, through the sole merits of Christ, inasmuch as he was given and slain from the beginning of the world, even for those to whom he was not known, provided they believed in God the Father.

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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.

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He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon.

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Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.

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