Oh ev'nings worthy of the gods!
(The Task: Book Iv, The Winter Evening (excerpts))
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But this with boldness I proclaim,Nor care if thousands hear,
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May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more
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A firm persuasion of the superintendence of Providence over all our concerns is absolutely necessary to our happiness.
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