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Robert Bridges, ed. (1844–1930). The Spirit of Man: An Anthology. 1916.

From Samson Agonistes

John Milton (1608–1674)

.. NOTHING is here for tears, nothing to wail

Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt,

Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair,

And what may quiet us in a death so noble …