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The planets in their station list'ning stood.

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For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule.

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Just deeds are the best answer to injurious words.

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A man may be ungrateful, but the human race is not so.

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Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground, more coloured than with stone Of costliest emblem: other creature here Beast, bird, insect, or worm durst enter none; Such was their awe of man.

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That space the Evil One abstracted stood From his own evil, and for the time remained Stupidly good, of enmity disarmed, Of guile, of hate, of envy, of revenge .

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His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle.

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Seas wept from our deep sorrows.

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Hence, loathèd Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy.

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But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.

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Such sober certainty of waking bliss.

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Fate shall yield To fickle Chance, and Chaos judge the strife.

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Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones.

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The earth, though in comparison of heaven so small, nor glistering, may of solid good contain more plenty than the sun, that barren shines.

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Equally inured by moderation either state to bear, prosperous or adverse.

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Praise from an enemy smells of craft.

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And now without redemption all mankind Must have been lost, adjudged to death and hell By doom severe.

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

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Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers.

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And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the checkered shade. And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday.

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