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Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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=Glow-worm.=

The glow-worm shows the matin to be near,
And 'gins to pale his uneffectual fire.
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SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act i., Sc. 5.


=Gluttony.=

Swinish gluttony
Ne'er looks to Heav'n amidst his gorgeous feast,
But with besotted, base ingratitude
Crams, and blasphemes his Feeder.
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MILTON: _Comus,_ Line 776.


=God.=

'T is heaven alone that is given away,
'T is only God may be had for the asking.
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JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL: _The Vision of Sir Launfal._

All are but parts of one stupendous whole,
Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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