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THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE: BOOK 2. CANTO 5. PRELUDE. HEART'S PROPHECIES by COVENTRY KERSEY DIGHTON PATMORE

Poet Analysis

First Line: BE NOT AMAZED AT LIFE; 'TIS STILL
Last Line: IN TIMES AND WAYS THEY LEAST EXPECT.

Be not amazed at life; 'tis still
The mode of God with his elect
Their hopes exactly to fulfil,
In times and ways they least expect.



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