But thus: if powers divine
Behold our human actions, as they do,
I doubt not then but read more

But thus: if powers divine
Behold our human actions, as they do,
I doubt not then but innocence shall make
False accusation blush and tyranny
Tremble at patience.

Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.

Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.

Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.

Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

Innocent as a dove you will harm no one, but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.

Innocent as a dove you will harm no one, but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.

O, white innocence,
That thou shouldst wear the mask of guilt to hide
Thine awful and serenest read more

O, white innocence,
That thou shouldst wear the mask of guilt to hide
Thine awful and serenest countenance
From those who know thee not!

E'en drunken Andrew felt the blow
That innocence can give,
When its resistless accents flow
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E'en drunken Andrew felt the blow
That innocence can give,
When its resistless accents flow
To bid affection live.

There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.

There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.

He's armed without that's innocent within.

He's armed without that's innocent within.