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Every good poet includes a critic; the reverse will not hold.
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A fool and his words are soon parted; a man of genius and his money.
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Love is a pleasing but a various clime.
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I have found out a gift for my fair;I have found where the wood-pigeons breed.
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My banks they are furnish'd with bees,Whose murmur invites one to sleep.
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For seldom shall she hear a taleSo sad, so tender, and so true.
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Her cap, far whiter than the driven snow,Emblem right meet of decency does yield.
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There seem near as many people that want passion as want reason.
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Prudent men should lock up their motives, giving only their intimates a key.
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A man has generally the good or ill qualities which he attributes to mankind.
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Necessity may be the mother of lucrative invention, but it is the death of poetical invention.
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