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Two walking baths; two weeping motions;/ Portable, and compendious oceans.
Two went to pray? Better to say one went to brag, the other to pray.
Feast of Philip & James, Apostles Come Love, come Lord, and that long day For which I languish, come away. When this dry soul those eyes shall see And drink the unseal'd source of Thee, When glory's sun faith's shades shall chase, Then for Thy veil give me Thy face.
Welcome! all Wonders in one sight! Eternity shut in a span. Summer in winter, day in night, Heaven in earth, and God in man. Great little one! whose all-embracing birth Lifts earth to heaven, stoops heav'n to earth!
I would be married, but I'd have no wife,I would be married to a single life.
I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life.
A happy soul, that all the way To heaven hath a summer's day.
O mighty nothing! unto thee, Nothing, we owe all things that be; God spake once when He all things made, He saved all when He nothing said, The world was made of nothing then; 'Tis made by nothing now again.
Thou water turn'st to wine, fair friend of life; Thy foe, to cross the sweet arts of Thy reign, Distils from thence the tears of wrath and strife, And so turns wine to water back again.
Mighty Love's artillery.
Love's great artillery.
Heaven's great artillery.
And I, what is my crime I cannot tell, Vnless it be a crime to haue lou'd too well.
Dear hope! earth's dowry and heav'n's debt, The entity of things that are not yet Subtlest, but surest thing.
Tresses, that wear Jewels, but to declare How much themselves more precious are.
Nothing speaks our grief so well as to speak nothing.
Locked up from mortal eye in shady leaves of destiny.
Life, that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, "Welcome, friend!"
She'l bargain with them; and will giue Them GOD; teach them how to liue In him; or if they this deny, For him she'l teach them how to Dy.
Days that need borrow No part of their good morrow, From a fore-spent night of sorrow.

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