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" Well-order'd home man's best delight to make ; And by submissive wisdom, modest skill, With every gentle care-eluding art. To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life: This be the female dignity, and praise. "
Politeness and Poetry in the Age of Pope - Page 27
by Thomas M. Woodman - 1989 - 166 pages
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...their race 600 To rear their graces into second life ; To give Society its highest taste ; Well-ordered Home Man's best delight to make ; And by submissive...modest skill, With every gentle care-eluding art, 605 To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life : This be the...
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The Tunbridge Wells guide; or an account of the ancient and present state of ...

Jasper Sprange - 1797 - 388 pages
...second life ; .* To give society its highest taste -r 1 Well-order'd home man's best delight to maks j * And by submissive wisdom, modest skill, * With every gentle care-eluding art ' To raise the •. iitues, animate the bliss, 1 And sweeten .,11 the toils of human life.' THOMSON'S AUTUMMV As the...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...their race To rear their graces into second life ; To give society its highest taste ; Well - ordered home man's best delight to make ; And by submissive wisdom , modest skill, I With every gentle care- eluding art, j To raise the virtues , animate the bliss , ' : And sweeten...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...their race To rear their graces into second life ; To give society its highest taste; Well-ordered home man's best delight to make; And by submissive...care-eluding art, To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life: This be the female dignity and praise. Ye swains now hasten...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...their race To rear their graces into second life ; To give society its highest taste ; Well-ordered home man's best delight to make ; And by submissive...care-eluding art, To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life : This be the female dignity and praise. Ye swains now hasten...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...race To rear their graces into second life ; To give society its highest taste ; Well-ordered homo man's best delight to make ; And by submissive wisdom,...care-eluding art, To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life : This be the female dignity and praise. Ye swains now hasten...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...dainties : in their race To rear their graces into second life; To give society its highest taste; Well-order'd home man's best delight to make; And by submissive wisdom, modest skill, With ev'ry gentle care-eluding art, To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...their race To rear (heir graces into second life ; To give Society its highest taste ; Well-ordered Home Man's best delight to make ; And by submissive...care-eluding art , • ,'\ To raise the virtues, animate the liliss , . „ • • M i' And sweeten all the toils of human life : This be the female dignity, and...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...To give society its highest taste; Weil ordered home, Man's hest delight to make; And hy suhmissive wisdom, modest skill, With every gentle care-eluding art, To raise the virtues, animate the hliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life : This he the female dignity, and praise, Ye swains...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...dainties : in their race 600 To rear their graces into second life ; To give society its highest taste ; Well-order'd home man's best delight to make ; And...wisdom, modest skill, With every gentle care-eluding art 605 To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life : This be the...
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