So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good


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Farewell, remorse: all good to me is lost; Evil, be thou my good.
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Farewell! a long farewell to all my greatness!
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Hope, withering, fled--and Mercy sighed farewell.
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Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!
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Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing.
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Farewell house, and farewell home! / She's for the Moors, and martyrdom.
RICHARD CRASHAW
Farewell -- farewell,For I am weary of the weight of time.
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Farewell the plumed troop and...
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Farewell to a friend.
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Farewell, fair cruelty.
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Farewell, sweet playfellow.
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This is not a farewell.
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It were a grief so brief to part with thee.
Farewell.
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“I thought you smelled me first.”
...
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Sweets to the sweet! Farewell.
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Sweets to the sweet: farewell!
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And forever, brother, hail and farewell!
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Welcome ever smiles,And farewell goes out sighing.
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I bid you a fond and affectionate farewell,
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The return makes one love the farewell
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The return makes one love the farewell.
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The return makes one love the farewell
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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High above hate I dwell, O storms! farewell.
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Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.
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Farewell, too little and too lately known, / Whom I began to think and call my own.
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SOURCE UNKNOWN
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ROBERT BYRNE
Memorial Service: Farewell party for someone who already left.
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(O tribulation of the wind that rolls!)
Black ...
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Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.
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Welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing. -Troilus and Cressida. Act iii. Sc. 3.
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The poplars are felled, farewell to the shade,/ And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade!
WILLIAM COWPER
Farewell! O Gandalf! May you ever appear where you are most needed and least expected!
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Farewell, dearest friend, never to see one another any more till at the right hand of Christ.
DONALD CARGILL
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If weakness may excuse, What murderer, what traitor, parricide, Incestuous, sacrilegious, but ...
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Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures ...
JOHN MILTON
For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond Higher ...
JOHN MILTON
Who can enjoy alone? Or all enjoying what contentment find?
JOHN MILTON
Though throned in highest bliss Equal to God, and equally enjoying God-like fruition.
JOHN MILTON
I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and hone...
JOHN MILTON
In her face excuse Came prologue, and apology too prompt.
JOHN MILTON
Human face divine.
JOHN MILTON
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and...
JOHN MILTON
When thou attended gloriously from heaven, Shalt in the sky appear, and from thee send Thy sum...
JOHN MILTON
Nor jealousy Was understood, the injur'd lover's hell.
JOHN MILTON
What call thou solitude? Is not the earth with various living creatures, and the air replenished, an...
JOHN MILTON
For never can true reconcilement grow, Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
JOHN MILTON
Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
JOHN MILTON
Yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible.
JOHN MILTON
Just then return'd at shut of evening flowers.
JOHN MILTON
Now came still evening on; and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad: Silence ...
JOHN MILTON
The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light t...
JOHN MILTON
Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where mos...
JOHN MILTON
None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence.
JOHN MILTON