Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ? What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease ? " Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and state to meet thee there. Poems on Several Occasions - Page 131by Thomas Parnell - 1760 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
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...the favorites of the sky With more of happiness below, Than victors in a triumph know ! Whither, 0 whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek, contented head ; What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease? Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and state,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pages
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| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
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| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...high, To crown the favourites of the sky With more of happiness below, Than victors in a triumph know ! Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ; What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease 1 Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...high, To crown the favourites of the sky With more of happiness below, Than victors in a triumph know ! Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ? What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease ? A Hymn to Contentment. — THOMAS PARNELL. CONVERSATION.... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
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| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...high, To crown the favorites of the sky With more of happiness below, Than victors in a triumph know! Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek, contented head ; What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease? Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and state,... | |
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