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Page 122
... joys and most fatisfactory delights . " In the days of early youth , the trivial event " of even finding a bird's ... joy against my hand ! Happy , " happy is the man who is enabled to retire to the " place of his earlieft attachment ...
... joys and most fatisfactory delights . " In the days of early youth , the trivial event " of even finding a bird's ... joy against my hand ! Happy , " happy is the man who is enabled to retire to the " place of his earlieft attachment ...
Page 212
... joys are joys " Of fight , smell , tafte . The cuckow - feafons fing " The fame dull note to fuch as nothing prize , " But what thofe feafons , from the teeming earth , " To doating fenfe indulge . But nobler minds , " Which relish ...
... joys are joys " Of fight , smell , tafte . The cuckow - feafons fing " The fame dull note to fuch as nothing prize , " But what thofe feafons , from the teeming earth , " To doating fenfe indulge . But nobler minds , " Which relish ...
Page 218
... joy of fo many great men , the ab- furd airs of fo many old dowagers , and the ridicu- lous fopperies of fo many grey - headed children . " What numbers here through love of pleasure strive " To feem the moft tranfported things alive ...
... joy of fo many great men , the ab- furd airs of fo many old dowagers , and the ridicu- lous fopperies of fo many grey - headed children . " What numbers here through love of pleasure strive " To feem the moft tranfported things alive ...
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affemblies afford againſt almoſt amidſt Avignon beauties becauſe bofom cauſe celebrated character charms CHIG CICERO defires delight diffipation difpofition diſcovered eaſe enjoy enjoyment exiſtence fafe faid fame fatire fays feek feel feem felicity fenfe fenfibility fentiments fhades filent firſt fituation fociety folitary fome foon forrow foul frequently friends friendſhip ftill fubject fublime fuch fuffer fuperior fure furrounded greateſt greatneſs happineſs happy heart higheſt himſelf houſe human increaſe inſpired intereft itſelf lefs leifure live mankind ment mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary noble obfervation object occafionally ourſelves paffion paſs perfon PETRARCH philofopher pleaſe pleaſures PLUTARCH poffefs praiſe prefent purſued purſuit racters raiſe reaſon refidence refignation render repoſe reſpect retirement rural ſcene ſenſe ſhe ſhould Solitude ſpirit ſpring ſtate ſtill ſtudy ſuch Swifferland taſte themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion tranquillity truth underſtanding UNIV uſeful vifit virtue virtuous whofe whoſe wiſh