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Is it not easy to conceive the World in your Mind? To think the Heavens fair? The Sun Glorious? The Earth fruitful? The Air Pleasant? The Sea Profitable? And the Giver bountiful? Yet these are the things which it is difficult to retain. For could we always be sensible of their use and value, we should be always delighted with their wealth and glory.

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Centuries Of Meditations

Traherne's extraordinary prose meditations on the glory of creation, the blessedness of divine love, and the soul's capacity for infinite joy in God. Written in the 17th century but not discovered until 1896-1897, this mystical masterpiece celebrates the wonder of existence and the felicity of …

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