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80 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 or delight , Who risk ...
80 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 or delight , Who risk ...
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Ye fairy prospects , then , Ye beds of roses , and ye bowers of joy , Farewell ! ye gleamings of departed peace , Shine out your last ! the yellow - tinging plague Internal vision taints , and in a night Of livid gloom imagination wraps ...
Ye fairy prospects , then , Ye beds of roses , and ye bowers of joy , Farewell ! ye gleamings of departed peace , Shine out your last ! the yellow - tinging plague Internal vision taints , and in a night Of livid gloom imagination wraps ...
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20 For Mercy , Pity , Peace , and Loves Is God , our Father dear , Sweet babe , in thy face And Mercy , Pity , Peace , and Love Holy image I can trace . Is man , his child and care . Sweet babe , once like thee , Thy Maker lay and wept ...
20 For Mercy , Pity , Peace , and Loves Is God , our Father dear , Sweet babe , in thy face And Mercy , Pity , Peace , and Love Holy image I can trace . Is man , his child and care . Sweet babe , once like thee , Thy Maker lay and wept ...
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Contents
Preface PAGE 111 | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I | 15 |
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appear arms beauty beneath breast breath charms court dear death deep delight earth ev'ry eyes face fair fall fame fate fear fields fire give grace green hand happy head hear heart Heav'n hill hope hour John kind kings land laws leave light live look Lord mind Muse Nature never night o'er once pain passion peace plain pleasure poem poet poor Pope pow'r praise pride rage reason rest rise round scene sense shade shine sing smile soft song soon soul sound spread spring strain stream sweet tears tell thee things thou thought Till toil true truth turn verse virtue voice waves wild winds wings youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | English Poetry of the Eighteenth Century |
| Editor | Cecil Albert Moore |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 20 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 942 pages |
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