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THOU wast all that to me, love, For which my soul did pine: A green isle in the sea, love, A fountain and a shrine All wreathed with fairy fruits and flowers, And all the flowers were mine. Ah, dream too bright to last! Ah, starry Hope, that didst arise But to be overcast! A voice from out the Future cries, "On! on!"--but o'er the Past (Dim gulf!) my spirit hovering lies Mute, motionless, aghast. For, ala..
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I would gladly wander in Paradise,But it is far away and there is no road.
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Paradise |
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A limbo large and broad, since call'dThe Paradise of Fools to few unknown.
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Paradise |
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One morn a Peri at the gateOf Eden stood disconsolate.
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Paradise |
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In this fool's paradise, he drank delight.
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Paradise |
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Nor count compartments of the floors,By the stairway of surprise.
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Paradise |
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Unto you is paradise opened.
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Paradise |
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Dry your eyes--O dry your eyes,To ease my breast of melodies.
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Paradise |
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Envy they say excites me, thus to gain Companions of my misery and wo.
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Paradise Regained |
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That fellowship in pain divides not smart, Nor lightens aught each mans peculiar load.
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Paradise Regained |
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Most men admireVirtue who follow not her lore.
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Paradise Regained |
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And the great Thisbite who on fiery wheelsRode up to Heaven, yet once again to come.
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Paradise Regained |
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My heart hath been a store-house long of thingsAnd sayings laid up, portending strange events.
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Paradise Regained |
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Skilled to retire, and in retiring drawHearts after them tangled in amorous nets.
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Paradise Regained |
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Beauty stands Led captive.
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Paradise Regained |
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For what is glory but the blaze of fame.
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Paradise Regained |
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The first of all Commandments, Thou shalt worshipThe Lord thy God, and only him shalt serve;
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Paradise Regained |
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Socrates...Wisest of men.
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Paradise Regained |
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The first and wisest of them all professedTo know this only, that he nothing knew.
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