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The most dangerous mistake that our souls are capable of, is, to take the creature for God, and eart...

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And this is the unwritten history of man, his unseen, negative accomplishment, his power to do witho...

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All that can best be expressed in words should be expressed in verse, but verse is a slow thing to c...

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They changed their minds, Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell.

A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold,And pavement stars—as starts to thee appearSoon in the ga...

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What hath night to do with sleep?

So spake the enemy of mankind, enclosedIn serpent, inmate bad! and toward EveAddressed his way: not ...

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But first whom shall we sendIn search of this new world, whom shall we findSufficient? Who shall tem...

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Whose but his own? ingrate, he had of meeAll he could have; I made him just and right,Sufficient to ...

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John MiltonThe Complete Poems and Major Prose

There's a little war in progress here. There won't be anything left of the place if it goes on at th...

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Blake said Milton was a true poet and of the Devil's party without knowing it. I am of the Devil's p...

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