An Essay on Man: Moral Essays and SatiresCassell & Company, 1887 - 192 Seiten |
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... ease , Those call it pleasure , and contentment these ; Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swelled to gods , confess even virtue vain Or indolent , to each extreme they fall , To trust in everything , or doubt of ...
... ease , Those call it pleasure , and contentment these ; Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swelled to gods , confess even virtue vain Or indolent , to each extreme they fall , To trust in everything , or doubt of ...
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... Ease of their toil , and partners of their care : The laugh , the jest , attendants on the bowl , Smoothed every brow , and opened every soul : With growing years the pleasing licence grew , And taunts alternate innocently flew . But ...
... Ease of their toil , and partners of their care : The laugh , the jest , attendants on the bowl , Smoothed every brow , and opened every soul : With growing years the pleasing licence grew , And taunts alternate innocently flew . But ...
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... ease , You think ' tis nature , and a knack to please : " But ease in writing flows from art , not chance ; As those move easiest who have learned to dance . " If such the plague and pains to write by rule , Better , say I , be pleased ...
... ease , You think ' tis nature , and a knack to please : " But ease in writing flows from art , not chance ; As those move easiest who have learned to dance . " If such the plague and pains to write by rule , Better , say I , be pleased ...
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