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With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee,
Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee.
Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee,
Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee.
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Who pleases one against his will.
Who pleases one against his will.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
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There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society where none intrudes
By the deep Sea, and music in its roar.
Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.
Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.
We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
Despise pleasure; pleasure bought by pain in injurious.
[Lat., Sperne voluptates; nocet empta dolora voluptas.]
Despise pleasure; pleasure bought by pain in injurious.
[Lat., Sperne voluptates; nocet empta dolora voluptas.]
