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... thought and innocent occupation . * SOLITUDE * It is impoffible to read this observation without recollecting the following beautiful and affecting lines of our celebrated poet MILTON , in his addrefs to LIGHT : 66 thee I revifit fafe ...
... thought and innocent occupation . * SOLITUDE * It is impoffible to read this observation without recollecting the following beautiful and affecting lines of our celebrated poet MILTON , in his addrefs to LIGHT : 66 thee I revifit fafe ...
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... thought the happiness we hope ultimately to reach . In this holy me- ditation every ignoble fentiment , every painful anxiety , every low thought and vulgar care , va- nish from the mind . SOLITUDE , when it has ripened and preserved ...
... thought the happiness we hope ultimately to reach . In this holy me- ditation every ignoble fentiment , every painful anxiety , every low thought and vulgar care , va- nish from the mind . SOLITUDE , when it has ripened and preserved ...
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... thought and action , as to be able to say , at least during a few hours in every day , " We are free . ” The true ... thoughts and guide our actions to their proper objects . It is " then only that we can quietly reflect on the ...
... thought and action , as to be able to say , at least during a few hours in every day , " We are free . ” The true ... thoughts and guide our actions to their proper objects . It is " then only that we can quietly reflect on the ...
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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