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Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me?

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What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone.

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Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid.

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A naked lover bound and bleeding lies!

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Now hollow fires burn out to black, And lights are fluttering low: Square your shoulders, lift your pack And leave your friends and go. O never fear, lads, naught's to dread, Look not to left nor right: In all the endless road you tread There's nothing but the night.

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The lot of man - to suffer and to die.

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Then marble, soften'd into life, grew warm.

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I think a good deal may be said to extenuate the fault of bad Poets. What we call a Genius, is hard to be distinguish'd by a man himself, from a strong inclination: and if his genius be ever so great, he can not at first discover it any other way, than by giving way to that prevalent propensity which renders him the more liable to be mistaken.

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The pure and noble, the graceful and dignified, simplicity of language is nowhere in such perfection as in the Scriptures and Homer. The whole book of Job, with regard both to sublimity of thought and morality, exceeds, beyond all comparison, the most noble parts of Homer.

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The dull flat falsehood serves for policy, and in the cunning, truth's itself a lie.

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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!

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Consult the Genius of the Place in all.

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Those oft are stratagems which errors seem Nor is it Homer nods, but we that dream.

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Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting?

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To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

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Ah! why, ye Gods, should two and two make four?

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A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn.

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Some to conceit alone their taste confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at ev'ry line; Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit.

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A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows.

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Every man has just as much vanity as he wants understanding.

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