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For then in them it shews th' approving world The worth of its best work. And from their fate a glorious lesson springs; A lesson of such high ennobling power; Connecting us with such exalted things As all do feel, but none with such true force, Such joy, such triumph, as a dying man. (Falling back into the arms of Rodrigo.)