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Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
