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Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment?

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Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls his watery labyrinth, which whoso drinks forgets both joy and grief.

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Dark with excessive bright.

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And out of good still to find means of evil.

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Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.

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The timely dew of sleep.

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Next, to make them expert in the usefullest points of grammar; and withal to season them and win them early to the love of virtue and true labour, ere any flattering seducement or vain principle seize them wandering, some easy and delightful book of education would be read to them; whereof the Greeks have store, as Cebes, Plutarch, and other Socratic discourses.

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But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.

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See golden days, fruitful of golden deeds, With joy and love triumphing.

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The timely dew of sleep Now falling with soft slumb'rous weight inclines Our eyelids.

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Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements, these piercing fires As soft as now severe, our temper changed Into their temper.

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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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With thee goes Thy husband, him to follow thou art bound; Where he abides, think there thy native soil.

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Blind mouths! That scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook.

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Spirits that live throughout, Vital in every part, not as frail man, In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die.

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When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man's limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man's imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.

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Seas wept from our deep sorrows.

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Yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible.

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He who tempts, though in vain, at last asperses The tempted with dishonor foul, supposed Not incorruptible of faith, not proof Against temptation.

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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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