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the indifference with which he entertained the thoughts of his approaching death , or ( after his usual manner ) to take every occasion of philosophizing upon some useful subject , he observed the pleasure of that sensation which now ...
the indifference with which he entertained the thoughts of his approaching death , or ( after his usual manner ) to take every occasion of philosophizing upon some useful subject , he observed the pleasure of that sensation which now ...
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Man , was too virtuous to be miserable , and too vicious to be happy ; that he might make a distinction between the good and the bad , ordered the two youngest of the above mentioned families , Pleasure , who was the daughter of ...
Man , was too virtuous to be miserable , and too vicious to be happy ; that he might make a distinction between the good and the bad , ordered the two youngest of the above mentioned families , Pleasure , who was the daughter of ...
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... he comes , he comeó , Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus ' blessings are a treasure , Drinking is the foldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure , Sweet the pleasure : Sweet is pleasure after pain .
... he comes , he comeó , Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus ' blessings are a treasure , Drinking is the foldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure , Sweet the pleasure : Sweet is pleasure after pain .
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| Title | The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets ; and of Translations from the Ancients ... Volume 2 of The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets; and of Translations from the Ancients, John Newbery |
| Author | John Newbery |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0576029947, 9780576029940 |
| Length | 382 pages |
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