John Milton Quotes, Country Quotes, Dresses Quotes

Herbs, and other country messes, Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses.

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If by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries; But prayer against his absolute decree No more avails than breath against the wind Blown stifling back on him that breathes it forth: Therefore to his great bidding I submit.

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Fairy damsels met in forest wide / By knights of Logres, or of Lyones, / Lancelot or Pelleas, or Pellenore.

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For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

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Hope allows us to bid farewell to fear.

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Midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence.

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Spirits when they please Can either sex assume, or both.

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

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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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O when meet now Such pairs, in love and mutual honour joined?

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The liberty of conscience, which above all other things ought to be to all men dearest and most precious.

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Such sober certainty of waking bliss.

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Solitude is sometimes the best society.

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And as an ev'ning dragon came, Assailant on the perched roosts And nests in order rang'd Of tame villatic fowl.

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My latest found, Heaven's last, best gift, my ever new delight!

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

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The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

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Evil on itself shall back recoil.

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Freely we serve, because freely we love.

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For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.

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