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Charles Lamb by Walter Jerrold
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And hungered after Nature, many a year,
In the great City pent, winning thy way
With sad yet patient soul, through evil and pain
And strange calamity!
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The Theses, as given in the letter to Coleridge, are as follows:

Theses Quædam Theologicæ.

First, Whether God loves a lying angel better than a true
man?

Second, Whether the Archangel Uriel could affirm an untruth?
and if he could, whether he would?

Third, Whether honesty be an angelic virtue, or not rather
to be reckoned among those qualities which the school men
term _virtutes minus splendidæ_?

Fourth, Whether the higher order of Seraphim illuminati ever
sneer?

Fifth, Whether pure intelligences can love?

Sixth, Whether the Seraphim ardentes do not manifest their
virtues by the way of vision and theory; and whether
practice be not a sub-celestial and merely human virtue?

Seventh, Whether the vision beatific be anything more or
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