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1.
A man triumphant is a monstrous sight
First Line:
A man triumphant is a monstrous sight
Last Line:
Who called us into being to be blessed
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30198
2.
Beware what earth calls happiness beware
First Line:
Beware what earth calls happiness beware
Last Line:
Fond as he seems condemns his joys to death
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34251
3.
Pleasures are few and fewer we enjoy
First Line:
Pleasures are few and fewer we enjoy
Last Line:
What is it but rank poison in the veins
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27219
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Tis a prime part of happiness to know
First Line:
Tis a prime part of happiness to know
Last Line:
Some ills we wish for when we wish to live
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30106
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True joy in sunshine never was found at first
First Line:
True joy in sunshine never was found at first
Last Line:
A constant and a sound but serious joy
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33042