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When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

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The redundant locks, robustious to no purpose, clustering down--vast monument of strength.

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For men to tell how human life began Is hard; for who himself beginning knew?

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Nor jealousy Was understood, the injur'd lover's hell.

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

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

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The timely dew of sleep Now falling with soft slumb'rous weight inclines Our eyelids.

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These are thy glorious works, Parent of good!

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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.

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To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise.

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But infinite in pardon is my Judge.

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In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.

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How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator?

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I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.

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Have hung My dank and dropping weeds To the stern god of sea.

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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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God, who oft descends to visit men Unseen, and through their habitations walks To mark their doings.

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The planets in their station list'ning stood.

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From Man or Angel the great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge, His secrets, to be scanned by them who ought Rather admire. Or, if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes - perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars: how they will wield The mighty frame: how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances; how gird the Sphere With Centric and Eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and Epicycle, Orb in Orb.

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