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... things terrible did awe My soul with fear ; The apparitions seemed as near As things could be , and things they were ; Yet were they all by fancy in me wrought , And all their being founded in a thought . Oh , what a thing is thought ...
... things terrible did awe My soul with fear ; The apparitions seemed as near As things could be , and things they were ; Yet were they all by fancy in me wrought , And all their being founded in a thought . Oh , what a thing is thought ...
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... things as shades esteem . False ones are a foolish flourish , Such as mortals chiefly nourish ; When I them to things compare , Compared to things , they trifles are ; Bad thoughts do hurt , deceive , ensnare ; A good man's thoughts are ...
... things as shades esteem . False ones are a foolish flourish , Such as mortals chiefly nourish ; When I them to things compare , Compared to things , they trifles are ; Bad thoughts do hurt , deceive , ensnare ; A good man's thoughts are ...
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... things . A fool may talk , but a wise man speaks ; and out of the observation , knowledge , and use of things , many writers per- plex their readers and hearers with mere nonsense . Their writings need sunshine . Pure and neat language ...
... things . A fool may talk , but a wise man speaks ; and out of the observation , knowledge , and use of things , many writers per- plex their readers and hearers with mere nonsense . Their writings need sunshine . Pure and neat language ...
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