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He left it in thy power, ordaind thy will By nature free, not over-rul'd by Fate Inextricable, or strict necessity.

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

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

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So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear,Farewell remorse: all good to me is lost;Evil,be thou my good.

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What call thou solitude? Is not the earth with various living creatures, and the air replenished, and all these at thy command to come and play before thee?

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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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Tis chastity, my brother, chastity; She that has that is clad in complete steel, And, like a quiver'd nymph with arrows keen, May trace huge forests, and unharbour'd heaths, Infamous hills, and sandy perilous wilds; Where, through the sacred rays of chastity, No savage fierce, bandite, or mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity.

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To many a youth and many a maid, dancing in the chequer'd shade.

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By a certain fate, great acts, and great eloquence have most commonly gone hand in hand, equalling and honoring each other in the same ages.

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The teachers of our law, and to propose What might improve my knowledge or their own.

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And out of good still to find means of evil.

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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.

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Farewell happy fields, Where joy forever dwells: Hail, horrors, hail.

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

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Back to thy punishment, False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.

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Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn.

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There is no Christian duty that is not to be seasoned and set off with cheerishness, which in a thousand outward and intermitting crosses may yet be done well, as in this vale of tears.

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Thou O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all Temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like satst brooding on the vast Abyss And mad'st it pregnant: What is in me dark Illumine, what is low raise and support; That to the heighth of this great Argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.

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The pious and just honoring of ourselves may be thought the fountainhead from whence every laudable and worthy enterprise issues forth.

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