Tales of Fancy: Country neighbors, or, the secret. 1820

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H. Colburn, 1820

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Página 250 - See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Página 332 - When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
Página 301 - Enjoy the present smiling hour, And put; it out of fortune's power; The tide of business, like the running stream, Is sometimes high, and sometimes low, A quiet ebb, or a tempestuous flow, And always in extreme.
Página 250 - And breathe, and walk again ; The simplest note that swells the gale, The meanest flow'ret in the vale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him, are opening Paradise'.

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