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The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen.

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I will fly in the greatness of God as the marsh-hen flies, In the freedom that fills all the space 'twixt the marsh and the skies.

Flies, God, Greatness, Sky, Space, Twixt
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I have frequently noticed in myself a tendency to a diffuse style; a disposition to push my metaphors too far, employing a multitude of words to heighten the patness of the image, and so making of it a conceit rather than a metaphor, a fault copiously illustrated in the poetry of Cowley, Waller, Donne, and others of that ilk.

Cowley, Faults, Metaphor, Patness, Style, Waller

Out of the woods my Master came, Content with death and shame. When Death and Shame would woo Him last, From under the trees they drew Him last: 'Twas on a tree they slew Him--last When out of the woods He came.

Came, Lasts, Shame, Tree, Woods

Look out, Death: I am coming. -Art thou not glad? what talks we'll have. -What memories of old battles. -Come, bring the bowl, Death; I am thirsty.

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Chime out, thou little song of Spring, Float in the blue skies ravishing. Thy song-of-life a joy doth bring That's sweet, albeit fleeting. Float on the Spring-winds e'en to my home: And when thou to a rose shalt come That hath begun to show her bloom, Say, I send her greeting!

Rose, Song, Spring, Sweet

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.

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