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... peace , and competence . But health consists with temperance alone ; And peace , O Virtue ! peace is all thy own . The good or bad the gifts of Fortune gain ; But these less taste them , as they worse obtain . Say , in pursuit of profit ...
... peace , and competence . But health consists with temperance alone ; And peace , O Virtue ! peace is all thy own . The good or bad the gifts of Fortune gain ; But these less taste them , as they worse obtain . Say , in pursuit of profit ...
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... peace , Shine out your last ! the yellow - tinging plague Internal vision taints , and in a night Of livid gloom imagination wraps . 1085 Ah ! then , instead of love - enliven'd cheeks , Of sunny features , and of ardent eyes With ...
... peace , Shine out your last ! the yellow - tinging plague Internal vision taints , and in a night Of livid gloom imagination wraps . 1085 Ah ! then , instead of love - enliven'd cheeks , Of sunny features , and of ardent eyes With ...
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... peaceful cot your praises share , Go , look within , and ask if peace be there : 175 If peace be his - that drooping weary sire , Or theirs , that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers , that matron pale , whose trembling hand ...
... peaceful cot your praises share , Go , look within , and ask if peace be there : 175 If peace be his - that drooping weary sire , Or theirs , that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers , that matron pale , whose trembling hand ...
Contents
An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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