The fourth (-sixth) work of original poems, designated The privilege of man, Deel 2

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Pagina 125 - The thirsty Earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again. The Plants suck in the Earth, and are By constant drinking, fresh and fair : The Sea itself, which one
Pagina 97 - thought meets thought, ere from the lips it part, And each warm wish, springs mutual from the heart :"* This sure is bliss, if bliss on earth
Pagina 125 - up the Glasses there ; for why Should every Creature drink but I ? Why, Man of Mortals, tell me why
Pagina 201 - Nature, to make his beauties known, Must mingle colours not her own.
Pagina 216 - of one cup; And never think this a disgrace. But just the reverse now is it, The fairest of fair for to meet; Here, close by her side, thus to sit, And at the same table to eat. Then take a walk, or ride in the air,
Pagina 125 - But an eternal health goes round. Fill up the Bowl then, fill it high ; Fill
Pagina 215 - Now she close by his side here sits, And they two united in one; With influence over his wits, Without whom, he'd little or none.
Pagina 69 - are the friends that to me were so dear ? Long, long ago—
Pagina 218 - Our Maker, caus'd her to give birth To the most blessed " boon," at his will; " Redeemer of Man,
Pagina 23 - A meagre, low, degraded set Of mortals born to die ; For ever and for ever bet, To rise need never try.

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