And yet not choice but habit rules the unreflecting herd.
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Not choice; But habit rules the unreflective herd.
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There is One great society alone on earth The noble living and the noble dead.
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The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
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Written in Early Spring I heard a thousand blended notes While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran And much it grieved my heart to think What Man has made of Man.
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Up up my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you 'll grow double Up up my friend, and clear your looks Why all this toil and trouble.
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