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Darkness now rose, as daylight sunk, and brought in low'ring Night her shadowy offspring.

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Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.

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The pious and just honoring of ourselves may be thought the fountainhead from whence every laudable and worthy enterprise issues forth.

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

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Look homeward, Angel, now, and melt with ruth.

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All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.

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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.

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There is no Christian duty that is not to be seasoned and set off with cheerishness, which in a thousand outward and intermitting crosses may yet be done well, as in this vale of tears.

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Me miserable! Which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell; And in the lowest deep a lower deep, Still threat'ning to devour me, opens wide, To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven.

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There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.

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He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fésolè, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe.

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Come to the sunset tree! The day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done.

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Yet some there be that by due steps aspire To lay their just hands on that golden key That opes the palace of Eternity.

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Part of my soul I seek thee, and claim thee my other half

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O impotence of mind, in body strong! But what is strength without a double share Of wisdom, vast, unwieldy, burdensome, Proudly secure, yet liable to fall By weakest subtleties, not made to rule, But to subserve where wisdom bears command.

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

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What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?.

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Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.

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Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.

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