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Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.

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Our state cannot be severed, we are one, One flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself.

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License they mean when they cry Liberty; For who loves that, must first be wise and good.

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What honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.

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At His birth a star, unseen before in heaven, proclaims Him come.

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So glistered the dire Snake , and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother, to the Tree Of Prohibition, root of all our woe.

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Let none henceforth seek needless cause to approve The faith they owe; when earnestly they seek Such proof, conclude, they then begin to fail.

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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise

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By labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.

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Boast not of what thou would'st have done, but do.

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The Saviour who flitted before the patriarchs through the fog of the old dispensation, and who spake in time past to the fathers by the prophets, articulate but unseen, is the same Saviour who, on the open heights of the Gospel, and in the abundant daylight of this New Testament, speaks to us. Still all along it is the same Jesus, and that Bible is from beginning to end all of it, the word of Christ.

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In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.

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Fame, if not double fac'd, is double mouth'd, And with contrary blast proclaims most deeds; On both his wings, one black, the other white, Bears greatest names in his wild aery flight.

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And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon.

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Our torments also may in length of time Become our Elements.

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All seemed well pleased, all seemed, but were not all.

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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?

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Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter.

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United thoughts and counsels, equal hope And hazard in the glorious enterprise.

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Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won.

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