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... Hermit .... Know Thyself Life and Eternity Matron's Epitaph Morning Hymn Ode to Content Ode to Wisdom ... Ode on Sweetness Ode to Melancholy Ode to Reflection ... Page . ..... Pope 42 .Thomson 31 ... Eupolis 116 ... . Parnel 191 ...
... Hermit .... Know Thyself Life and Eternity Matron's Epitaph Morning Hymn Ode to Content Ode to Wisdom ... Ode on Sweetness Ode to Melancholy Ode to Reflection ... Page . ..... Pope 42 .Thomson 31 ... Eupolis 116 ... . Parnel 191 ...
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... Hermit and his Dog · The Good Man ... ...... The Happy Life The Swallows ...... ....... The Blessings of Peace The Passions The Rustic Cot ... The Messiah ........ ..... Jago 107 ..... .Thomson 114 ..Collins 14 .Mason 19 ..... ... Pope ...
... Hermit and his Dog · The Good Man ... ...... The Happy Life The Swallows ...... ....... The Blessings of Peace The Passions The Rustic Cot ... The Messiah ........ ..... Jago 107 ..... .Thomson 114 ..Collins 14 .Mason 19 ..... ... Pope ...
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... hermit rests self - satisfy'd . Who most to shun or hate mankind pretend , Seek an admirer , or would fix a friend : Abstract what others feel , what others think , All pleasures sicken , and all glories sink : Each has his share ; and ...
... hermit rests self - satisfy'd . Who most to shun or hate mankind pretend , Seek an admirer , or would fix a friend : Abstract what others feel , what others think , All pleasures sicken , and all glories sink : Each has his share ; and ...
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... hermit howlet peeps From the barn or twisted brake ; And the blue mist slowly creeps , Curling on the silver lake . As the trout , in speckled pride , Playful from his bosom springs ; To the banks , a ruffled tide Verges in successive ...
... hermit howlet peeps From the barn or twisted brake ; And the blue mist slowly creeps , Curling on the silver lake . As the trout , in speckled pride , Playful from his bosom springs ; To the banks , a ruffled tide Verges in successive ...
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... hermit cell ; Where in some pure and equal sky , Beneath thy soft indulgent eye , The modest virtues dwell . Simplicity , in Attic vest , And Innocence with candid breast , And clear undaunted eye ; And Hope , who points to distant ...
... hermit cell ; Where in some pure and equal sky , Beneath thy soft indulgent eye , The modest virtues dwell . Simplicity , in Attic vest , And Innocence with candid breast , And clear undaunted eye ; And Hope , who points to distant ...
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ADAM AND EVE æther angel beam beauteous beauty behold bend Beneath bless blest bliss bloom bosom breast breath bright charm cheek cheer cloud confest dear death delight divine dwell E'en earth Edwin eternal ev'ry eyes fair fire fix'd flame flowers fond form'd friendship gale gentle gloom glory glow grace half bound hand happiness hast hear heart Heav'n heav'nly hermit hope hour light lonely lov'd lustre lyre maid mind MONODY morn mortal musing nature nature's night nymph o'er passion peace Pindus pity pleasure pow'r praise Price pride rise round sacred scene seraph shade shine sigh silent silent night skies smiling smiling train soft solemn song soothe sorrow soul sound spreads spring stream sublime sweet taught tear tempest tender thee thine thou thought truth Twas vale virtue voice wand'ring wave wild wings wisdom woodlark youth