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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 175
by British essayists - 1823
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The British Essayists: The Lounger

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...you shall I « Myself eas'd of unpcaccful thoughts espy ? ' Oh fields! oh woods ! when, when »hall I be made * The happy tenant of your shade ?' •...yesterday made a formal resignation of • all concern in the house in favour of my nephew, a • never, to his knowledge, forfeited. • deserving young...
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Select British Classics, Volume 31

English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
..." Oh fountains ! when in you shall I " Myself eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts espy ? " Oh fields ! oh woods ! when, when shall I be made " The happy tenant...yesterday made a formal resignation of " all concern in the house, in favour of my nephew, " a deserving young man, who, I doubtfnot, will have " the entire...
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The British Essayists;: Mirror

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 338 pages
...« Oh fountains ! when in you shall I ' Myself eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts espy ? ' Oh fields! oh woods ! when, when shall I be made ' The happy tenant...yesterday made a formal resignation of • all concern in the house in favour of my nephew, a • deserving young man, who, I doubt not, will have « the...
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The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Volume 2

Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1809 - 332 pages
...me ! Oh, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts, espy ? Oh fields ! oh woods ! when, when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here 's the spring-head of pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd...
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Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...! Oh ! Fountains ! when in you shall I myself, eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts, espy ? Oh Fields ! oh Woods ! when, when shall I be made the happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood, where all the riches lie that she has coin'd and stamp'd...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...! Oh ! Fountains ! when in you shall I myself, eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts, espy ? Oh Fields ! oh Woods ! when, when shall I be made the happy tenant of your shade? Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood, where all the riches lie that she lias coin'd and stamp'd...
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The British Essayists: Guardian

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...Cowley : ' Ob fountains ! when in you shall I Myself eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts espy ? Oh fields ! oh woods ! when, when shall I be made The happy tenant...yesterday made a formal resignation of all concern in the house in favour of my nephew, a deserving young man, who, I doubt not, will have the entire...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...! Oh, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts, espy "! Oh fields ! oh e in person, ^Jr^nl, commanded, thrcaten'd, urg'd, Adjn-'d by all 1 Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 312 pages
...! Oh, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eased of unpeaceful thought, espy ? Oh, fields ! oh, woods ! when, when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring-head of pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has cpin'd and stamp'd...
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The Mirror: A Periodical Paper Published in Edinburgh in the Years ..., Volume 1

1822 - 326 pages
...so/icitte jncundti oblivia vita." Or the same sentiment in the words of the pensive, moral Cowley: ' Oh fountains ! when in you shall I Myself eased of unpeaceful thoughts espy ? Oh fields ! oh woods ! when, when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ?' That blissful...
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