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knowledge is Power So is Talent--so is
Genius---so is Virtue.


Which is, the greatest2 II might seem
hard to tell; but united they go forth conquer
ing and TO conquer Nor is that rare. Kin
dred in nature they love to dwell together in
the same palace Of the soul.' Remember
Milton. But too often they are disunied; and
then, though still Powers, they are but feeble
and their defeats are as frequent as their tr-
umphs. What! is il SO even with virtue? Is
it, and is it not? Virtue may reign without
the support Of Talent and Genius; but her
counsellor is Conscience, and what is Con>c.
ence but Reason, rich by birlhright in know
ledge, derived from the heaven OF heavens be-
yond all the stars. t