Selected Poetry and ProseMelbourne University Press, 1948 - 149 pages |
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... knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures , and yet abstain , and yet distinguish , and yet prefer that which is truly better , he is the true warfaring Christian . I cannot ...
... knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures , and yet abstain , and yet distinguish , and yet prefer that which is truly better , he is the true warfaring Christian . I cannot ...
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... Knowledge called , Forbidden them to taste : knowledge forbidden ? Suspicious , reasonless ! Why should their Lord Envy them that ? Can it be sin to know , Can it be death ? And do they only stand By ignorance , is that their happy ...
... Knowledge called , Forbidden them to taste : knowledge forbidden ? Suspicious , reasonless ! Why should their Lord Envy them that ? Can it be sin to know , Can it be death ? And do they only stand By ignorance , is that their happy ...
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... knowledge ; nor was Godhead from her thought . Greedily she engorged without restraint , And knew not eating death : satiate at length , And heightened as with wine , jocund and boon , Thus to herself she pleasingly began : ' O ...
... knowledge ; nor was Godhead from her thought . Greedily she engorged without restraint , And knew not eating death : satiate at length , And heightened as with wine , jocund and boon , Thus to herself she pleasingly began : ' O ...
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