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... . Nothing is pure but heaven , let that be the prize you seek , " And taste and prove in that transporting sight , Joy without sorrow , without darkness - light . " ANGER . It doth appal me To see your anger AMBITION . 15.
... . Nothing is pure but heaven , let that be the prize you seek , " And taste and prove in that transporting sight , Joy without sorrow , without darkness - light . " ANGER . It doth appal me To see your anger AMBITION . 15.
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... darkness will pass away . If the sun is going down , look at the stars ; if they are hid by clouds , still look up ... dark for science , and too hilly for happiness . Evil thoughts are dangerous enemies , and should be repulsed at the ...
... darkness will pass away . If the sun is going down , look at the stars ; if they are hid by clouds , still look up ... dark for science , and too hilly for happiness . Evil thoughts are dangerous enemies , and should be repulsed at the ...
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... darkness . Divine in its origin , written by the pen of inspiration , dipped in the burning indignation of God against the wicked , on the one hand ; and in the melting fountain of his love , for the good , on the other ; the sublimity ...
... darkness . Divine in its origin , written by the pen of inspiration , dipped in the burning indignation of God against the wicked , on the one hand ; and in the melting fountain of his love , for the good , on the other ; the sublimity ...
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... dark and fiendish physiognomy . As then , its pestifer- ous breath pollutes with each respiration - its forked tongue is charged with the same poison - it searches all corners of the world for victims - it sacrifices the high and low ...
... dark and fiendish physiognomy . As then , its pestifer- ous breath pollutes with each respiration - its forked tongue is charged with the same poison - it searches all corners of the world for victims - it sacrifices the high and low ...
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... darkness of nonentity , there to roam alone , through the ceaseless ages of eternity , without a pain or pleasure to relieve the awful monotony of that dreadful vacuum . reader , never calumniate the name of another - sooner plunge a ...
... darkness of nonentity , there to roam alone , through the ceaseless ages of eternity , without a pain or pleasure to relieve the awful monotony of that dreadful vacuum . reader , never calumniate the name of another - sooner plunge a ...
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