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| And the gates of this Chapel were shut, / And `Thou shalt not' writ over the door. |
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And we are put on earth a little space
That we may learn to bear the beams of love. |
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| Art can never exist without Naked Beauty display'd. |
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| Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death. God is Jesus. |
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| As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers. |
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| As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity, I collected some of their Proverbs, thinking that as the sayings used in a nation mark its character, so the Proverbs of Hell show the nature of Infernal wisdom better than any description of buildings or garments. |
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| As the air to a bird or the sea to a fish, so is contempt to the contemptible. |
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| As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys. |
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| Beats all the lies you can invent. |
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| Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire. |
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| Both read the Bible day and night, But thou read'st black where I read white |
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Bring me my bow of burning gold!
Bring me my arrows of desire!
Bring me my spear! O clouds, unfold!
Bring me my chariot of fire! |
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| Bring out number weight and measure in a year of dearth. |
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| But to go to school in a summer morn, Oh, it drives all joy away! Under a cruel eye outworn, The little ones spend the day in sighing and dismay |
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| Can I see another's woe, / And not be in sorrow too? |
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| Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow, too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief? |
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Children of the future Age
Reading this indignant page,
Know that in a former time
Love! sweet Love! was thought a crime. |
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