Essays and PoemsArno Press, 1972 - 175 pages |
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... gave to all without a power and dignity not their own . This it was which imparted an heroic greatness to war which cannot now be seen in it . That far - reaching idea of time , which seems to expand our thoughts with limitless ...
... gave to all without a power and dignity not their own . This it was which imparted an heroic greatness to war which cannot now be seen in it . That far - reaching idea of time , which seems to expand our thoughts with limitless ...
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... gave him reason , he gave him freedom to choose ; for reason is but choosing . He had been else a mere artificial Adam , such an Adam as he is in the motions . We ourselves esteem not of that obedience or love or gift which is of force ...
... gave him reason , he gave him freedom to choose ; for reason is but choosing . He had been else a mere artificial Adam , such an Adam as he is in the motions . We ourselves esteem not of that obedience or love or gift which is of force ...
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... gave it me , yet gave it not As one whose gifts are wise and good ; ' Twas but a poor and clay - built cot , And for a time the storms withstood . But lengthening years and frequent rain O'ercame its strength ; it tottered , fell , And ...
... gave it me , yet gave it not As one whose gifts are wise and good ; ' Twas but a poor and clay - built cot , And for a time the storms withstood . But lengthening years and frequent rain O'ercame its strength ; it tottered , fell , And ...
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