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... labourer takes his rest ; His honest gains , though small , are surely blest . His prayer said , he seeks his humble bed , And peaceful dreams attend his pillowed head ; 210 He nought can lose , so nought disturbs his 82 THE SEASONS .
... labourer takes his rest ; His honest gains , though small , are surely blest . His prayer said , he seeks his humble bed , And peaceful dreams attend his pillowed head ; 210 He nought can lose , so nought disturbs his 82 THE SEASONS .
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