An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease and alternate labor, useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven. Women of the Century - Page 131by Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1876 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1803 - 204 pages
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| Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pages
...eye but sights of bliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart ; An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease,...useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving heaven : • These are the matchless joys of virtuous love ; And thus their moments fly. The seasons thu»;... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...eye but sights of -bliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart; Ah elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease and...labor, useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heavenl 7 These are the matchless joys of virtuous leva; And thus their moments fly. The Seasons thus,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 pages
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| Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 348 pages
...And nothing meets your eye but sights of bliss ! A moderate sufficiency, content, Retirement, ruial quiet, friendship, books, Ease, and alternate labor,...useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving heaven ! This piece of family detail will not, I trust, be thought incongruous with my general narrative,... | |
| James Cossar Ewart - 1830 - 494 pages
...eye but sights of bliss, All various nature pressing on the heart, An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease,...useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven \ We feel the present Deity, and taste The joy of God to see a happy world, For He is ever present,... | |
| Abigail Adams - 1840 - 310 pages
...sigh for such a seclusion ? Public peace and domestic happiness ; " an elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet ; friendship, books, Ease...useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven." May the time, the happy time soon arrive, when we may realize these blessings, so elegantly described... | |
| Abigail Adams - 1840 - 338 pages
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| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...eye but eights of bliss, All various nature pressing on the heart : An elegant sufficiency, content, plied, That, what by me thou hast lost, thou least...no ; of my condition take no care ; It fits not ; t These are the matchless joys of virtuous love ; And thus their moments fly. The seasons thus, As ceaseless... | |
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