Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks.
Paradise Lost
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"Abashed the devil stood, and felt how awful goodness is."
Humorous"Abashed the Devil stood, and felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely, saw and pined his loss."
Controversial"Lest we should be too much elated with our successes, or too much dejected by our misfortunes."
Strange & Unusual"Yet much remains To conquer still; peace hath her victories No less renown'd than war."
Strange & Unusual"Hence, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father bred! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys!"
Strange & Unusual