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" He is the happy man, whose life e'en now Shows somewhat of that happier life to come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and... "
Solitude. Or the Effect of Occasional Retirement on the Mind, the Heart ... - Page 309
by Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1800
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit...virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...an obscure but tranquil slate, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fete his choice ; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there...
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The Task: A Poem in Six Books

William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleas'd with it, and were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit...virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 44

England - 1838 - 884 pages
...come ; Who, dooni'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit...virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content, indeed, to sojourn while hi* must Below the skies, but finding...
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Solitude

Johann Georg Zimmermann - Loneliness - 1819 - 410 pages
...state, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to ehoose Would make his fate his ehoiee : whom peaee, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content, indeed, to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 10

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit...virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...come ; Who, doomed to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit...virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 80

British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice; whom peace, the fruit...virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there...
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American Sunday-school Teachers' Magazine and Journal of Education, Volume 1

Sunday schools - 1824 - 412 pages
...come : Who, doomM to an obscure, but tranquil state, Is pleas'd with it ; and were he free to choose Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace (the fruit...virtue) and whom virtue, (fruit of faith} Prepare for happiness ; — bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn, while he must, Below the skies ; but having...
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Poems

William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 432 pages
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