 For take thy ballaunce,' if thou be so wise, And weigh the winde that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise ; Or weigh the thought that from mans mind doth flow: But if the weight of these thou canst not show, Weigh but...  Thalaba the Destroyer - Page 213by Robert Southey - 1809Full view - About this book
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...those imponderable: For take thy ballaunce, if thou be so wise, And weigh the winde, that vnder heauen doth blow; Or weigh the light, that in the East doth rise; Or weigh the thought, that from mans mind doth flow. But if the weight of these thou canst not show, Weigh but one word which from... | |
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