So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair that ever since in love's embraces met -- Adam, the goodliest man of men since born his sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve.

Sole reigning holds the tyranny of Heav'n.

The Saviour who flitted before the patriarchs through the fog of the old dispensation, and who spake in time past to the fathers by the prophets, articulate but unseen, is the same Saviour who, on the open heights of the Gospel, and in the abundant daylight of this New Testament, speaks to us. Still all along it is the same Jesus, and that Bible is from beginning to end all of it, the word of Christ.

Reason is also choice.

I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.

Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational.

Our country is where ever we are well off.