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Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.

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Live while ye may, Yet happy pair.

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It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark.

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'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is.

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The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.

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So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream and solemn vision Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape.

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They who have put out the people's eyes reproach them of their blindness.

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Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell.

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Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.

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Myself, and all the Angelic Host, that stand in the sight of God enthroned, our happy state hold, as you yours, while our obedience hold. On other surety none: freely we serve, because we freely love.

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The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger.

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Arm the obdured breast with stubborn patience as with triple steel.

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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.

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A short retirement urges a sweet return.

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And live like Nature's bastards, not her sons.

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Where more is meant than meets the ear.

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The planets in their station list'ning stood.

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Let her (Truth) and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?

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These evils I deserve, and more . . . . Justly, yet despair not of his final pardon, Whose ear is ever open, and his eye Gracious to re-admit the suppliant.

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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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