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''My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British Baptist preacher, author. Mr. Valiant-for-Truth, in The Pilgrim's Progress, pt. 2 (1684).
Making his farewell.
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''One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British Baptist preacher, author. the Interpreter, in The Pilgrim's Progress, pt. 2 (1684).
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''The name of the slough was Despond.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British Baptist preacher, author. The Pilgrim's Progress, pt. 1 (1678).
Referring to the "miry slough" in which Christian...
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''Who would true Valour see,
Let him come hither;''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British poet. The Pilgrim's Progress (l. 1-2). . .
New Oxford Book of Christian Verse, The. Donald Davie, ed. (1981) Oxfo...
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''He that is down needs fear no fall,''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British poet. The Pilgrim's Progress (l. 1). . .
New Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1950. Helen Gardner, ed. (19...
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''He'll fear not what men say,
He'll labour night and day
To be a Pilgrim.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British poet. The Pilgrim's Progress (l. 22-24). . .
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''Some said, John, print it; others said, Not so:
Some said, It might do good; others said, No.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British Baptist preacher, author. The Pilgrim's Progress, pt. 1, "Author's Apology," (1678).
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''Fullness to such a burden is
That go on pilgrimage;
Here little, and hereafter bliss,
Is best from age to age.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British poet. The Pilgrim's Progress (l. 9-12). . .
New Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1950. Helen Gardner, ed. ...
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''There's no Discouragement,
Shall make him once relent,
His first avow'd intent,
To be a Pilgrim.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British poet. The Pilgrim's Progress (l. 5-8). . .
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''Hobgoblin nor foul Fiend
Can daunt his spirit;
He knows he at the end
Shall Life inherit.''
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), British poet. The Pilgrim's Progress (l. 17-20). . .
New Oxford Book of Christian Verse, The. Donald Davie, ed. (1981) Ox...
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Of Godly Fear
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Us godly fear delightful unto thee,
That fear that God himself delights to see
Bear sway in them that love him? then he will
Thy godly mind in this request fulfil.
By giving thee a fear that tremble shall,
At every trip thou takest, lest thou fall,
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