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... heart , Is not wild Shakspeare thine and Nature's boast ? Is not each great , each amiable , Muse Of classic ages in thy MILTON met ? A genius universal as his theme ; Astonishing as chaos ; as the bloom Of blowing Eden fair ; as Heaven ...
... heart , Is not wild Shakspeare thine and Nature's boast ? Is not each great , each amiable , Muse Of classic ages in thy MILTON met ? A genius universal as his theme ; Astonishing as chaos ; as the bloom Of blowing Eden fair ; as Heaven ...
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... heart or head , liver or reins , Can not but by annihilating die ; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive , no more than can the fluid air : All heart they live , all head , all eye , all ear , All intellect , all sense ; and ...
... heart or head , liver or reins , Can not but by annihilating die ; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive , no more than can the fluid air : All heart they live , all head , all eye , all ear , All intellect , all sense ; and ...
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... heart's desire . ' " He ended , or I heard no more ; for now My earthly by his Heavenly overpowered , Which it had long stood under , strained to th ' height In that celestial colloquy sublime , As with an object that excels the sense ...
... heart's desire . ' " He ended , or I heard no more ; for now My earthly by his Heavenly overpowered , Which it had long stood under , strained to th ' height In that celestial colloquy sublime , As with an object that excels the sense ...
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... heart , one soul . ' " She heard me thus , and , though divinely brought , Yet innocence and virgin modesty , Her virtue and the conscience of her worth , That would be wooed , and not unsought be won , Not obvious , not obstrusive ...
... heart , one soul . ' " She heard me thus , and , though divinely brought , Yet innocence and virgin modesty , Her virtue and the conscience of her worth , That would be wooed , and not unsought be won , Not obvious , not obstrusive ...
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... heart , divine of something ill , Misgave him ; he the faltering measure felt ; And forth to meet her went , the way she took That morn when first they parted ; by the tree Of knowledge he must pass ; there he her met , Scarce from the ...
... heart , divine of something ill , Misgave him ; he the faltering measure felt ; And forth to meet her went , the way she took That morn when first they parted ; by the tree Of knowledge he must pass ; there he her met , Scarce from the ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.