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...low mark, while the latter fail of all, is bat another reason for the high aim. " For thence, — a paradox Which comforts while it mocks, — Shall life...might have been, but would not sink i' the scale." We are ever to place first that which " swells the man's amount." Success is a subjective condition....

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...strain ; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe! For thence, — a paradox VII. Which comforts while it mocks, — Shall life succeed...might have been, but would not sink i' the scale. What is he but a brute Whose flesh hath soul to suit, VIII. Whose spirit works lest arms and legs want...

...since we love, we know enough." FERISHTAH'S FANCIES. 10. Francis L. Hawks, 1798. For thence, — a paradox Which comforts while it mocks, — Shall life...comforts me ; A brute I might have been, but would not sinki' the scale. RAERI BEN EZRA. 11. Ben Jonson, 1574. Under a vertical sun, the exposed brain And...

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