The Complaint, Or, Night ThoughtsAndrus and Judd, 1833 - 324 páginas |
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... ambition ends . What makes man wretched ? Happiness denied ? LORENZO ! no : ' tis happiness disdain'd . She comes too meanly dress'd to win our smile : And calls herself Content , a homely name ! Our flame is transport , and content our ...
... ambition ends . What makes man wretched ? Happiness denied ? LORENZO ! no : ' tis happiness disdain'd . She comes too meanly dress'd to win our smile : And calls herself Content , a homely name ! Our flame is transport , and content our ...
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... ambition ? Then let flames descend , Point to the centre their inverted spires , And learn humiliation from a soul , Which boasts her lineage from celestial fire . Yet these are they the world pronounces wise ; The world , which cancels ...
... ambition ? Then let flames descend , Point to the centre their inverted spires , And learn humiliation from a soul , Which boasts her lineage from celestial fire . Yet these are they the world pronounces wise ; The world , which cancels ...
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... ambition , and impure desire . LORENZO ! thou canst wake at midnight too , Though not on morals bent : ambition , pleasure ! Those tyrants I for thee so lately fought , * Afford their harass'd slaves but slender rest . Thou , to whom ...
... ambition , and impure desire . LORENZO ! thou canst wake at midnight too , Though not on morals bent : ambition , pleasure ! Those tyrants I for thee so lately fought , * Afford their harass'd slaves but slender rest . Thou , to whom ...
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adore æther ambition angels archangels art thou beam beneath bids bless'd bliss blood divine boast boundless call'd charms creation dæmons dark death deep DEITY delight divine Dost dread dream dust EARL OF LITCHFIELD earth Edward Young endless eternal fair fate fire flame fond fool gaze give glorious glory gods grave grief guilt happiness heart heaven hope hour human illustrious indulge infidels life's light live LORENZO man's mankind midnight mighty mind mismeasured mortal NARCISSA nature nature's ne'er night NIGHT THOUGHTS nought numbers o'er Omnipotence pain passion peace PHILANDER pleasure praise pride proud reason rise sacred scene sense shines sigh sight skies smile song soul immortal sphere stars stings strange thee theme thine thought throne thy disease tomb triumph truth virtue virtue's wing wisdom wise wish wonder wretched ye stars