“With one hand he put
A penny in the urn of poverty,
And with the other took a shilling out.”
Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book viii, line 632.
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“He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the Devil in.”
Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book viii, line 616.
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Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book ii, line 270.
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Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book v, line 722.
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“Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.”
Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book i, line 464.
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“He laid his hand upon "the Ocean's mane,"
And played familiar with his hoary locks.”
Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book iv, line 689. Compare: "And I have loved thee, Ocean! … And laid my hand upon thy mane,—as I do here", Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (1812-1818), Canto IV, st. 184.
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Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book iv, line 684.
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“T was Slander filled her mouth with lying words,
Slander, the foulest whelp of Sin.”
Robert Pollok book The Course of Time
Book iv, line 725.
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