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There is a pleasure in poetic pains / Which only poets know.
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Pain Pleasure Poet Poetic Poetry
Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
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Absence Cause God Name Nature Travel
England with all thy faults, I love thee still– My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English minds and manners may be found, Shall be constrained to love thee.
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Country Fault Love May Mind Still
Remorse, the fatal egg by pleasure laid, In every bosom where her nest is made, Hatched by the beams of truth, denies him rest, And proves a raging scorpion in his breast.
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Bosom Eggs Fatal Laid Made Nest Pleasure Remorse Scorpions
Remorse begets reform.
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Allow Beget Reform Remorse
Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
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Compassion Dismiss God Heart Men
No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.
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Empty Man Patriot Political Politics Stomach
The proud are ever most provoked by pride.
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Ever Haughtiness Most Pride Proud Provoked
The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing.
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Bird Endurance Future Least Longest Wings
What we admire we praise; and when we praise, Advance it into notice, that its worth Acknowledged, others may admire it too.
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Acknowledge Admire Advance May Other Praise Worth
Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
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Absence Death Despair Frustrate Love Miss Missing Severer
O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.
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Alarm Face House Sage Seen Solitude
After long drought when rains abundant fall, He hears the herbs and flowers rejoicing all.
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Abundant After Drought Fall Flower Herb Long Rain Rejoice
Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
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Glory Guilt Inspirational Principle Selfish Shame War
In a fleshly tomb, I am buried above ground.
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Above Buried Flesh Ground Tomb
The Cross! There, and there only (though the deist rave, and the atheist, if Earth bears so base a slave); There and there only, is the power to save.
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Atheist Base Bear Cross Earth Easter Only Slave

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