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... pain That , inly thrilling , but exalts it more . Nor yet injurious act , nor surly deed , Was known among those happy sons of Heaven ; For reason and benevolence were law . HARMONY OF ALL NATURE IN THE GOLDEN AGE ; MUSIC . Harmonious ...
... pain That , inly thrilling , but exalts it more . Nor yet injurious act , nor surly deed , Was known among those happy sons of Heaven ; For reason and benevolence were law . HARMONY OF ALL NATURE IN THE GOLDEN AGE ; MUSIC . Harmonious ...
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... pain , At length repair his vigor lost , And breathe and walk again ! The meanest flow'ret of the vale , The simplest note that swells the gale , The common sun , the air , the skies , To him are opening Paradise . THEOCRITUS'S ...
... pain , At length repair his vigor lost , And breathe and walk again ! The meanest flow'ret of the vale , The simplest note that swells the gale , The common sun , the air , the skies , To him are opening Paradise . THEOCRITUS'S ...
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... pain and woe ; Nor mutual outrage could their hands forego ; Nor would they serve the gods ; nor altars raise , That in just cities shed their holy blaze . Them angry Jove ingulfed ; who dared refuse The gods their glory and their ...
... pain and woe ; Nor mutual outrage could their hands forego ; Nor would they serve the gods ; nor altars raise , That in just cities shed their holy blaze . Them angry Jove ingulfed ; who dared refuse The gods their glory and their ...
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... pain.1 * * [ sight : Com- 1 We are apt to represent to ourselves our own age as the worst of all ages , because we feel its inconveniences and vices most intimately and keenly . It has ever been so . pare Ecclesiastes , particularly 7 ...
... pain.1 * * [ sight : Com- 1 We are apt to represent to ourselves our own age as the worst of all ages , because we feel its inconveniences and vices most intimately and keenly . It has ever been so . pare Ecclesiastes , particularly 7 ...
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... pain hath skimmed the brook , And the coy fish rejects the skipping hook . He shakes the boughs that on the margin grow , Which o'er the stream a waving forest throw ; When , if an insect fall , his certain guide , He gently takes him ...
... pain hath skimmed the brook , And the coy fish rejects the skipping hook . He shakes the boughs that on the margin grow , Which o'er the stream a waving forest throw ; When , if an insect fall , his certain guide , He gently takes him ...
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