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220 THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE
turning the few glowing moments of it into mechanism; and since our life must at the best be but a vapour that appears for a little time and then vanishes away,1 let it at least appear as a cloud in the height of Heaven, not as the thick darkness that broods over the blast of the Furnace, and rolling of the Wheel.
1 [James iv. 14.]
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