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... spirit ? or whither shall I flee from thy presence ? If I ascend up into heaven , thou art there ; if I make my bed in hell , behold , thou art there . If I take the wings of the morning , and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea ...
... spirit ? or whither shall I flee from thy presence ? If I ascend up into heaven , thou art there ; if I make my bed in hell , behold , thou art there . If I take the wings of the morning , and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea ...
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... spirit had been kept alive . He was one of them in their glee and knew the wonderful world in which they live . In an Ode to his godchild he counsels where he may be found in Paradise should the grace of God bring him there at last ...
... spirit had been kept alive . He was one of them in their glee and knew the wonderful world in which they live . In an Ode to his godchild he counsels where he may be found in Paradise should the grace of God bring him there at last ...
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... Spirit . " To the Court of Charles II , John Milton was an object of pity if not of contempt . He held aloof from its pleasures though he might have been a participator , so de- sirable was his powerful pen . But had they seen all with ...
... Spirit . " To the Court of Charles II , John Milton was an object of pity if not of contempt . He held aloof from its pleasures though he might have been a participator , so de- sirable was his powerful pen . But had they seen all with ...
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... spirit of compro- mise and irresolute wavering by which so many ills have fallen upon our race , and from which few minds are wholly free . It is a most subtle and penetrating description of the soul which refuses to take a stand , of ...
... spirit of compro- mise and irresolute wavering by which so many ills have fallen upon our race , and from which few minds are wholly free . It is a most subtle and penetrating description of the soul which refuses to take a stand , of ...
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... spirit of vacillation . We are grateful that the historian allowed this chapter to stand complete , for its lesson had still to be learnt . Felix is the perpetual type of " the double - minded man , unstable in all his ways . " He was ...
... spirit of vacillation . We are grateful that the historian allowed this chapter to stand complete , for its lesson had still to be learnt . Felix is the perpetual type of " the double - minded man , unstable in all his ways . " He was ...
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