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Page 173
... thee alone the sky is arched , Through thee the rose is red , All things through thee take nobler form , And look beyond the earth , And is the mill - round of our fate A sun - path in thy worth . Me too thy nobleness has taught To ...
... thee alone the sky is arched , Through thee the rose is red , All things through thee take nobler form , And look beyond the earth , And is the mill - round of our fate A sun - path in thy worth . Me too thy nobleness has taught To ...
Page 181
... thee also in its pied and paint- ed immensity , — thee , also , compared with whom all else is shadow . Thou art not Being , as Truth is , as Justice is , thou art not my soul , but a picture and effigy of that . Thou hast come to me ...
... thee also in its pied and paint- ed immensity , — thee , also , compared with whom all else is shadow . Thou art not Being , as Truth is , as Justice is , thou art not my soul , but a picture and effigy of that . Thou hast come to me ...
Page 182
... thee a perfect in- telligence of me , and so thou art to me a delicious Thine ever , or never . torment . Yet these uneasy pleasures and fine pains are for curiosity , and not for life . They are not to be in- dulged . This is to weave ...
... thee a perfect in- telligence of me , and so thou art to me a delicious Thine ever , or never . torment . Yet these uneasy pleasures and fine pains are for curiosity , and not for life . They are not to be in- dulged . This is to weave ...
Page 192
... wish him not less by a thought , but hoard and tell them all . Guard him as thy counterpart . Let him be to thee for ever a sort of beautiful enemy , untamable , de- voutly revered , and not a trivial conveniency to be 192 ESSAY VI .
... wish him not less by a thought , but hoard and tell them all . Guard him as thy counterpart . Let him be to thee for ever a sort of beautiful enemy , untamable , de- voutly revered , and not a trivial conveniency to be 192 ESSAY VI .
Page 224
... thee . Prithee , haste . Dor . Stay , Sophocles , - with this tie up my sight ; Let not soft nature so transformed be , And lose her gentler sexed humanity , To make me see my lord bleed . So , ' t is well ; Never one object underneath ...
... thee . Prithee , haste . Dor . Stay , Sophocles , - with this tie up my sight ; Let not soft nature so transformed be , And lose her gentler sexed humanity , To make me see my lord bleed . So , ' t is well ; Never one object underneath ...
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