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Th'invention all admir'd, and each, how he to be th'inventor miss'd; so easy it seem'd once found, which yet unfound most would have thought impossible.

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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

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The best apology against false accusers is silence.

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On the Morning of Christ's Nativity Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep.

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The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs thro' the arched roof in words deceiving.

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Enflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.

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The brazen throat of war.

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God shall be all in all.

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O shame to men! Devil with devil damned Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational, though under hope Of heavenly grace: and God proclaiming peace, Yet live in hatred, enmity, and strife Among themselves, and levy cruel wars, Wasting the earth, each other to destroy: As if (which might induce us to accord) Man had not hellish foes enough besides, That day and night for his destruction wait.

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From haunted spring and dale Edg'd with poplar pale The parting genius is with sighing sent.

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Hide me from day's garish eye.

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My sentence is for open war.

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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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On the tawny sands and shelves trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves.

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Sable-vested Night, eldest of things.

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It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born child, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies.

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No date prefixed directs me in the starry rubric set.

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Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?

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Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.

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So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt.

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