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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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Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.
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Ah! Wretched and too solitary he who loves not his own company.
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Nay, in death’s hand, the grape-stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove’s.
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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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The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government
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May I a small house and large garden have; And a few friends, And many books, both true.
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Enjoy the present hour, Be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish Th’ approaches of the last.
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Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.
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Poets by Death are conquer’d but the wit Of poets triumphs over it.
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Who lets slip fortune, her shall never find: Occasion once past by, is bald behind.
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Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces, and yet so humble too as not to scorn the meanest country cottages.
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Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise, He who defers this work from day to day, Does on a river’s bank expecting stay
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And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestow On us, the Poets militant below.
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I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that
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To th’ active Moon a quick brisk stroke he gave, To Saturn’s string a touch more sore and grave.
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Active Brisk Gave Grave Moon Quick Saturn Sore

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