The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Том 3F. and C. Rivington, 1802 - 383 стор. |
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... happiness ? No means of happiness when virtue yields ; That basis failing , falls the building too , And lays in ruin ev'ry virtuous joy . The rigid guardian of a blameless heart , So long rever'd , so long reputed wise , Is weak ; with ...
... happiness ? No means of happiness when virtue yields ; That basis failing , falls the building too , And lays in ruin ev'ry virtuous joy . The rigid guardian of a blameless heart , So long rever'd , so long reputed wise , Is weak ; with ...
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... of the mind . What is it , but the love of praise , inspires , Matures , refines , embellishes , exalts , Earth's happiness ? From that , the delicate , The grand , the marvellous , of civil life , 20 NIGHT VII . THE COMPLAINT ..
... of the mind . What is it , but the love of praise , inspires , Matures , refines , embellishes , exalts , Earth's happiness ? From that , the delicate , The grand , the marvellous , of civil life , 20 NIGHT VII . THE COMPLAINT ..
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... happiness ? Most sure : And is it not for reason too ? Nothing this world unriddles , but the next , Whence inextinguishable thirst of gain ? From inextinguishable life in man : Man , if not meant , by worth , to reach the skies , Had ...
... happiness ? Most sure : And is it not for reason too ? Nothing this world unriddles , but the next , Whence inextinguishable thirst of gain ? From inextinguishable life in man : Man , if not meant , by worth , to reach the skies , Had ...
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... happiness ( whence hypocrites in joy ! Makers of mirth artificers of smiles ! ) Why should the joy most poignant sensé affords , Burn us with blushes , and rebuke our pride ? — Those heav'n - born blushes tell us man descends , Ev'n in ...
... happiness ( whence hypocrites in joy ! Makers of mirth artificers of smiles ! ) Why should the joy most poignant sensé affords , Burn us with blushes , and rebuke our pride ? — Those heav'n - born blushes tell us man descends , Ev'n in ...
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... happiness pursu'd , tho ' never found ? " Man's thirst of happiness declares It is , " ( For nature never gravitates to thought ) ; " That thirst unquencht declares It is not Here . " My LUCIA , Thy CLARISSA , call to nought ; Why ...
... happiness pursu'd , tho ' never found ? " Man's thirst of happiness declares It is , " ( For nature never gravitates to thought ) ; " That thirst unquencht declares It is not Here . " My LUCIA , Thy CLARISSA , call to nought ; Why ...
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