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In God's intention, a meet and happy conversation is the chiefest and noblest end of marriage.

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Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless?

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God, who oft descends to visit men Unseen, and through their habitations walks To mark their doings.

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Sweet intercourse of looks and smiles; for smiles from reason flow.

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Ornate rhetorick taught out of the rule of Plato.... To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less suttle and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate.

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Incens'd with indignation Satan stood Unterrify'd, and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war.

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So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky.

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It is not virtue, wisdom, valour, wit, Strength, comeliness of shape, or amplest merit, That woman's love can win, or long inherit; But what it is, hard is to say, Harder to hit.

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Our two first parents, yet the only two Of mankind, in the happy garden placed, Reaping immortal fruits of joy and love, Uninterrupted joy, unrivalled love In blissful solitude.

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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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Fame is the last infirmity of the human mind.

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Our cure, to be no more; sad cure!

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Heaven Is as the Book of God before thee set, Wherein to read His wondrous works.

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God is decreeing to begin some newand great period in his Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does he then but reveal Himself to his servants, and as his manner is, first to his Englishmen?

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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

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I must not quarrel with the will Of highest dispensation, which herein, Haply had ends above my reach to know.

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For Spirits when they please Can either sex assume, or both; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh; but in what shape they choose Dilated or condensed, bright or obscure, Can execute their airy purposes, And works of love or enmity fulfil.

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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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A short retirement urges a sweet return.

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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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