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Our country is where ever we are well off.

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John Milton
Age: 65 †
Born: 1608
Born: December 9
Died: 1674
Died: November 8
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Such joy ambition finds.
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Heaven, the seat of bliss, Brooks not the works of violence and war.
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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav'n.
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The wife, where danger or dishonour lurks, Safest and seemliest by her husband stays, Who guards her, or with her the worst endures.
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Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!
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The spirits perverse with easy intercourse pass to and fro, to tempt or punish mortals.
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First Moloch, horrid king, besmirched in blood, Of Human sacrifice, and parent's tears, Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their childrens' cries unheard, that passed through fire, To his grim idol.
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Deep vers'd in books, and shallow in himself.
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They who have put out the people's eyes reproach them of their blindness.
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Dark with excessive bright.
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His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle.
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Boast not of what thou would'st have done, but do.
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The great creator from his work returned Magnificent, his six days' work, a world.
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Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
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Myself, and all the Angelic Host, that stand in the sight of God enthroned, our happy state hold, as you yours, while our obedience hold. On other surety none: freely we serve, because we freely love.
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