Still-born Sile art

        Flood-gate of t!

        Offspring of a heavenly kind!

        Frost o the mind!

        Secrecys fident, and he

        ery!

        Admirations speakingst tongue!

        Leave, t shades among,

        Reverend s hallowed cells,

        ired devotion dwells!

        ithusiasms e,

        Seize our tongues, and strike us dumb!*

        [Footnote] * From " Poems of all sorts," by Richard Fleo, 1653.

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        Reader,    t true pead quiet mean;    titude;    t once solitude and society;    t in stillness,    being s out from tory faces of t t apanied; solitary, yet not desolate; singular, yet not    some to keep tenance; a unit in aggregate; a simple in posite : -- e o a Quakers Meeting.

        Dost t "before t; go not out into t into ties of t not up ts; nor pour o ttle cells of ttle-faitrusting Ulysses. -- Retire o a Quakers Meeting.

        For a man to refrain even from good o    is endable; but for a multitude, it is great mastery.

        is tillness of t, pared    ting muteness of fis;Boreas, and Cesias, and Argestes loud," do not er-founding uproars more augment tic e (Silence iplied and rendered more intense by numbers, and by sympatoo    call unto deeps. ion itself ive more and less; and closed eyes o obscure t obscurity of midnight.

        t solitude ot    I mean t    tain in oing. t s did certainly uand tired iian solitudes, not singly, but in so enjoy one anot of versation. to    of inunicativeness. In secular occasions,    as to be reading a book ter evening, ting by -- say, a    be probable), reading anot interruption, or oral unication? --    t ting solitariness. Give me, Master Zimmerman, a sympatic solitude.

        to pace alone in ters, or side aisles of some catime-stri;

        Or under ains,

        Or by tains;

        is but a vulgar luxury, pared    e, abstracted solitude. t;to be felt." -- tminster -sooting. ombs, no inscriptions,

        -- sands, ighings,

        Dropt from the ruined sides of kings--

        but iquity o t of t -- primitive Discourser -- to , and, as ural progression.

        hese hushed heads,

        Looking tranquillity!

        Notting, nougion    intrigue! parliament    debate!    to cil, and to sistory -- if my pe of you lig    my spirit om,    peace, ears urb, I ed to times of yinnings, and t, y, inflexible to ts and serious violences of t soldiery, republi or royalist, sent to molest you -- for ye sate bet tions, t-cast and off-scoacle, ention of disturbing your quiet, from t of t a nely sit among ye as a lamb amidst lambs. And I remembered Penn before ed up in spirit, as ells us, and "t."

        Reader, if you are not acquainted , I o you, above all cives, to read Se is in folio, and is tract of tive Friends. It is far more edifying and affeg to stagger you, noto make you mistrust, no suspi of alloy, no drop    of tious spirit. You ory of t muc dreadful sufferings,    patience, o tongue    irons    a murmur; and    strengto, ised for blaspo clearer ts, rain of tifullest y, yet keep    grounds, and be a Quaker still -- so different from tice of your on verts from entatize, apostatize all, and t far enougy of to tion of some saving trut implicated.

        Get tings of Jo; and love the early Quakers.

        to tive spirit, or in ion tituted formality for it, ts    aloermine. I e visibly brooding. Otcs ster engaged, in    not a blank inanity. But quiet ion to unanimity, and troversial ual pretensions ted, at least tences. es tainly are not, in t is seldom i you s up amongst to rembling, female, generally a, voice is    guess from    of ting it proceeds --    a feion of some present," y of supposing t any ty enderness, and a restraining modesty.-- t I observed, speak seldomer.

        Only, and it nessed a sample of t    stature,    equipt in iron mail." oo. But    -- I dare not say, of delusion. trivings of ter man terable --    to speak, but to be spoken from. I sarong man bo o set off against Paul Preactered ing y effort, tors strain for t; in ; old us,     till long after to    I o recall triking ingruity of tanding term in its ation -- ies -- ter t Enna. -- By , even in ood somets of an alloy.

        More frequently ting is broken up    a    made rop fiercest and savagest of all ures, to unruly member, rangely lain tied up and captive. You illness. ted, even tired to siess of t a balm and a solace it is, to go a yourself, for a quiet ed er of a bencle Quakers!

        tillness joined, present an uniformity, tranquil and ure -- "forty feeding like one." -

        ts of a Quaker seem incapable of receiving a soil; and liness in to be somets trary. Every Quakeress is a lily; and sun-ferences, erly streets of tropolis, from all parts of ted Kingdom, troops of the Shining Ones.
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