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Hail ever pleasing solitude
First Line:
Hail ever pleasing solitude
Last Line:
A Lycidas or Lycon be
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
15502
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Hail ever pleasing solitude
First Line:
Hail ever pleasing solitude
Last Line:
For ever from the world retired
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
23432
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Hail mildly pleasing solitude
First Line:
Hail mildly pleasing solitude
Last Line:
Then shield me in the woods again
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
21780
4.
I hate the clamours of the smoky towns
First Line:
I hate the clamours of the smoky towns
Last Line:
To live in peace from noisy towns remote
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
10282
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O knew he but his happiness of men
First Line:
O knew he but his happiness of men
Last Line:
When angels dwelt and god himself with man
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
35125
6.
Thus safely low my friend thou canst not fall
First Line:
Thus safely low my friend thou canst not fall
Last Line:
High bliss is only for a higher state
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25142