Festus, a poem [by P.J. Bailey]. By P.J. Bailey |
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... perfect Being ; and while with simplest fare Content themselves, — for wisdom's board aye lacks Mere dainties, nor to any sets she forth More than her homely bread, sweet olives, wine. Right hospitable, and sacred salt, a meal Such ...
... perfect Being ; and while with simplest fare Content themselves, — for wisdom's board aye lacks Mere dainties, nor to any sets she forth More than her homely bread, sweet olives, wine. Right hospitable, and sacred salt, a meal Such ...
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... perfect Being ; and while with simplest fare Content themselves , -for wisdom's board Mere dainties , nor to any sets she forth More than her homely bread , sweet olives , wine , Right hospitable , and sacred salt , a meal Such , with ...
... perfect Being ; and while with simplest fare Content themselves , -for wisdom's board Mere dainties , nor to any sets she forth More than her homely bread , sweet olives , wine , Right hospitable , and sacred salt , a meal Such , with ...
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... perfect Being ; and while with simplest fare Content themselves , —for wisdom's board aye lacks Mere dainties , nor to any sets she forth More than her homely bread , sweet olives , wine , Right hospitable , and sacred salt , a meal ...
... perfect Being ; and while with simplest fare Content themselves , —for wisdom's board aye lacks Mere dainties , nor to any sets she forth More than her homely bread , sweet olives , wine , Right hospitable , and sacred salt , a meal ...
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... Perfect , of pure cause self - existent , is ; Originator without all origin ; end Without end ; precreator of all ages ; Being , above all being , God the life ; Maker and perfector of all , the one ; Thou too the way wherein the world ...
... Perfect , of pure cause self - existent , is ; Originator without all origin ; end Without end ; precreator of all ages ; Being , above all being , God the life ; Maker and perfector of all , the one ; Thou too the way wherein the world ...
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... perfect as concerns itself , And all its parts and ends ; not as towards thee . So man , unlikest , likest God of all Existence , thee resembleth as act , mind . In him of whom I ask , I seek once more To tempt the living world ; and ...
... perfect as concerns itself , And all its parts and ends ; not as towards thee . So man , unlikest , likest God of all Existence , thee resembleth as act , mind . In him of whom I ask , I seek once more To tempt the living world ; and ...
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Page 58 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.