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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Watts, A. Philips ... - Page 422
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...Like bosom friendships to resentment sour'd, With rage invenom'd rise against our peace. 340 Beware what earth calls happiness; beware All joys, but joys...Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. Mine dy'd with thee, PHILANDER! thy last sigh Dissolv'd the charm; the disenchanted earth 346 Lost all her...
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The New-York Missionary Magazine, and Repository of Religious ..., Volume 2

Missions - 1801 - 530 pages
...tic was-fevered, and their full blown hopes buried in the duft. VOL. H. No. 6. • K • i " Beware what earth calls happiness; — beware All joys, but...base, Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death." It is worthy of remark, that thirteen days before h/* death he preached a funeral fermon in a neighbouring...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...war, Like bosom friendships to resentment sour'd, With rage envenom'd rise against our peace. Beware what earth calls happiness; beware All joys, but joys...Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. Mine dy'd with thee, PHILANDER ! thy last sigh Dissolv'd the charm ; the disenchanted earth Lost all her...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...war, Like bosom friendships to resentment sour'd, With rage envenom'd rise against our peace. Beware what earth calls happiness; beware All joys, but joys...Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. Mine dy'd with thee, PHILANDER ! thy last sigh Efissolv'd the charm ; the disenchanted earth i Lost all...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...war, Like bosom friendships to resentment sour'd, With rage envenom'd rise against our peace. Beware what earth calls happiness; beware All joys, but joys...Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. Mine dy'd with thee, PHILANDER ! thy last sigh Dissolv'd the charm ; the disenchanted earth Lost all her...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...war, Like bosom friendships to resentment sour'd, With rage envenom'd rise against our peace. Beware what earth calls happiness; beware All joys, but joys...Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. Mine dy'd with thee, PHILANDER ! thy last sigh Dissolv'd the charm ; the disenchanted earth JLost all her...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...war, Like bosom friendships to resentment sour'd. With rage envenom'd rise against our peace. Beware what earth .calls happiness; beware All joys but joys...disenchanted earth Lost all her lustre. Where her glitt'ring tow'rs ? Her golden mountains where ? all darken'd down To naked waste ; a dreary vale of...
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...war, Like bosom friendships to resentment sour'd, With rage envenom'd rise against our peace. Beware what earth calls happiness ; beware All joys, but...base, Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. Thy pleasure is the promise of thy pain. Misfortune, like a creditor severe, But rises in demand for...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...or indulge, ** Resembles Ocean into tempest huri'd " To waft a Feather, or to drown a Fly. " Beware what earth calls Happiness : beware " All joys, but...base, *' Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. ** There's nothing here, but what as nothing weighs ; The Poor cannot afford to make any purchase in...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...drown a Fly. " Beware what earth calls Happiness : beware " All joys, but joys that never can expire. u Who builds on less than an immortal base, « Fond as he seems, condemns his joys to death. tc There's nothing here, but what as nothing weighs ; The Poor cannot afford to make any purchase in...
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