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Does not the passage of Moses and the Israelites into the Holy Land yield incomparably more poetic variety than the voyages of Ulysses or Aeneas?

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Life for delays and doubts no time does give, None ever yet made haste enough to live.
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Why dost thou build up stately rooms on high, Thou who art under ground to lie? Thou sow’st and plantest, but no fruit must see, For death, alas! is reaping thee.
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I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that
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His time’s forever, everywhere his place.
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Fill the bowl with rosy wine, around our temples roses twine, And let us cheerfully awhile, like wine and roses, smile.
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:Though so exalted sheAnd I so lowly beTell her, such different notes make all thy harmony.
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The spade, the plough-share, and the rake) Arts, in most cruel wise Man’s left to epitomize!
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When Harvey’s violent passion she did see, Began to tremble and to flee; Took sanctuary, like Daphne, in a tree
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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
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To-day is ours; what do we fear? To-day is ours; we have it here. Let’s treat it kindly, that it may Wish, at least, with us to stay.
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Thus would I double my life’s fading space;For he that runs it well, runs twice his race.
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“We may talk what we please,” he cries in his enthusiasm for the oldest of the arts, “of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles
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