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Who is the happy Warrior? Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be? It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his boyish thought: Whose high endeavors are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; And in himself posses his own desire

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On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing is solitude

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The primal duties shine aloft, like stars; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man, like flowers.

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Hunt half a day for a forgotten dream.

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But how can he expect that others should Build for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all?

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But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.

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Because the good old rule Sufficeth them,-the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can.

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Pleasures newly found are sweet When they lie about our feet.

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When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country--am I to be blamed?

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Of all that is most beauteous, imaged there In happier beauty; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air, And fields invested with purpureal gleams.

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Oh, be wise, Thou! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love.

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I'll teach my boy the sweetest things; I'll teach him how the owlet sings.

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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

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Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.

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It is the 1st mild day of March. Each minute sweeter than before... there is a blessing in the air.

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Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul: While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.

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Before us lay a painful road, And guidance have I sought in duteous love From Wisdom's heavenly Father. Hence hath flowed Patience, with trust that, whatsoe'er the way Each takes in this high matter, all may move Cheered with the prospect of a brighter day.

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And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw.

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But who would force the soul tilts with a straw Against a champion cased in adamant

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Everything is tedious when one does not read with the feeling of the Author.

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