John Milton Quotes, Gratitude Quotes, Grateful Quotes

The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burthensome, still paying, still to owe; Forgetful what from him I still receivd, And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and dischargd; what burden then?

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Law can discover sin, but not remove, Save by those shadowy expiations weak.

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Among the writers of all ages, some deserve fame, and have it; others neither have nor deserve it; some have it, not deserving it; others, though deserving it, yet totally miss it, or have it not equal to their deserts.

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The sacred influence of light appears.

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This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring.

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

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The bird of Jove, stoop'd from his aery tour, Two birds of gayest plume before him drove.

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

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Wherefore did he [God] create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these rightly tempered are the very ingredients of virtue?

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What am I pondering, you ask? So help me God, immortality.

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Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.

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Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child!

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Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.

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Th' imperial ensign, which full high advanc'd Shone like a meteor, streaming to the wind.

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Take heed lest passion sway Thy judgement to do aught, which else free will Would not admit.

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New Presbyter is but Old Priest writ Large.

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As in an organ from one blast of wind To many a row of pipes the soundboard breathes.

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Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair.

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