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t want it; But we hae meat, and we can eat, Sae let the Lord be thankit. 604 BURNS: _Grace before Meat._ =Echo.= Echo waits with art and care And will the faults of song repair. 605 EMERSON: _May-Day,_ Line 439. O love, they die, in yon rich sky, They faint on hill or field or river: Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever. 606 TENNYSON: _The Princess,_ Pt. iii., _Song._ =Eclipse.= The sun, ... In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. 607 MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. i., Line 597. =Eden.= They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. 608 MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. xii., Line 645. =Education.= 'Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. 609 POPE: _Moral Essays,_ Epis. i., Line 149. =Eloquence.= His tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels. 610 MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. ii., Line 113. =Emerson.= There comes Emerson first, whose rich words, every one, Are like gold nails in temples to hang trophies on. 611 JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL: _A Fable for Critics._ =Eminence.= He who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapp'd in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. 612 BYRON: _Ch. Harold,_ Canto iii., St. 45. =Empire.= Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. 613 GRAY: _Elegy,_ St. 12. =End.= Life's but a means unto an end; that end Beginning, mean, and end to all things,--God. 614 BAILEY: _Festus,_ Sc. _A Country Town._ =Endurance.= 'Tis not now who's stout and bold? But who bears hunger best, and cold? And he's approv'd the most deserving, Who longest can hold out at starving. 615 BUTLER: _Hudibras,_ Pt. iii., Canto iii., Line 353. =England.= O England!--model to thy inward greatness, Like little body with a mighty heart,-- What mightst thou do, that honor would thee do, Were all thy children kind and natural! 616 SHAKS.: _Henry V.,_ Act i., _Chorus._ =Enmity.= 'Tis death to me to be at enmity; I hate it, and desire all good men's love. 617 SHAKS.: _Richard III.,_ Act ii., Sc. 1. =Ensign.= Ay, tear her tattered
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