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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.

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O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill While the jolly hours lead on propitious May.

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God is thy law, thou mine.

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That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge.

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This horror will grow mild, this darkness light.

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Sense of pleasure we may well Spare out of life perhaps, and not repine, But live content, which is the calmest life; But pain is perfect misery, the worst Of evils, and excessive, overturns All patience.

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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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He alone is worthy of the appellation who either does great things, or teaches how they may be done, or describes them with a suitable majesty when they have been done; but those only are great things which tend to render life more happy, which increase the innocent enjoyments and comforts of existence, or which pave the way to a state of future bliss more permanent and more pure.

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A death-like sleep, A gentle wafting to immortal life.

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Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd.

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And to thy husband's will Thine shall submit; he over thee shall rule.

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Nor turned I ween Adam from his fair spouse, nor Eve the rites Mysterious of connubial love refused: Whatever hypocrites austerely talk Of purity and place and innocence, Defaming as impure what God declares Pure, and commands to some, leaves free to all.

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He who freely magnifies what hath been nobly done, and fears not to declares as freely what might be done better, gives ye the best covenant of his fidelity.

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Contemplation is wisdom's best nurse.

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Be lowly wise: Think only what concerns thee and thy being.

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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other's burden.

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For what is glory but the blaze of fame?

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But oh the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art gone and never must return!

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See golden days, fruitful of golden deeds, With joy and love triumphing.

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Our two first parents, yet the only two Of mankind, in the happy garden placed, Reaping immortal fruits of joy and love, Uninterrupted joy, unrivalled love In blissful solitude.

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