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“ Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure. ”

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Malt does more than Milton can To justify God's ways to man.

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The mortal sickness of a mind too unhappy to be kind.

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I a stranger and afraid in a world I never made.

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Three minutes' thought would suffice to find this out . but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.

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