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Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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Alone on a wide, wide sea.
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COLERIDGE: _The Ancient Mariner,_ Pt. iv.


=Amazement.=

But look! Amazement on thy mother sits;
O step between her and her fighting soul:
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
72
SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act iii., Sc. 4.


=Amber.=

Pretty! in amber to observe the forms
Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms!
The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare,
But wonder how the devil they got there.
73
POPE: _Epis. to Arbuthnot,_ Line 169.


=Ambition.=

Fling away ambition;
By that sin fell the angels: how can man then,
The image of his Maker, hope to win by it?
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