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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on ... - Page 6
by Robert Burns - 1800
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Pope, Eloisa. O, happy state, when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law : All then is full, possessing and possess'd, Xo eraving void left aching in the breast ; Ev'n thought...
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The Royal Path of Life: Or, Aims and Aids to Success and Happiness

Thomas Louis Haines, Levi W. Yaggy - Conduct of life - 1881 - 672 pages
...hope that you will be helpers of each other's joy, in the most endearing of all human relations. " Oh happy state ! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law : All then is full, possessing and possess'd, No craving void left aching in the breast : Even thought...
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The Harmonium ...

Conduct of life - 1881 - 476 pages
...know how to enjoy ordinary life ; to be able to relish one's being, without passion or perversion. Oh happy state when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law. The first manifestation of the principle of wisdom is use. Utilitarianism is in the ascendant. It is...
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Old Love-letters

Abby Sage Richardson - Authors, English - 1882 - 348 pages
...will be indifferent to me, I will regard my E. with the tenderest affection, — and for this plain reason, because she is still possessed of those noble...inspired my affection for her. " O happy state, when soula each other draw, Where love is liberty, and nature law." I know, were I to speak in such a style...
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Opere edite e postume, Volume 10

Ugo Foscolo - 1882 - 570 pages
...nemica : e diresti che il traduttore mirasse più ch' altro a un passo della Epistola di Eloisa : Oh ! happy state ! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law : Ali thcn is full, possessing and possest, No craving void left aching in the breast; Ev'n thought...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets, Volume 1

Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. 2911 Pope : Eloisa to A. Line 75. O happy state ! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law : All then is full, possessing and possess'd, No craving void left aching in the breast ; Ev'n thought...
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Truths illustrated by great authors [ed. by W. White].

Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...rest : It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of Love is there. E0br. — Pope. OH happy state ! when Souls each other draw, When Love is liberty, and Nature law : All then is full, possessing and possess' d, No craving void left aching in the breast : Ev'n Thought...
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The Imperial Highway: Essays on Business and Home Life, with Biographies of ...

Jerome Paine Bates - Conduct of life - 1886 - 882 pages
...designed the present condition of the world." Pope thus speaks of the pleasures of married life : "Oh, happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law; All then is full, possessing and possessed, No craving void left aching in the breast; E'en thought...
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Love, Marriage, and Divorce, and the Sovereignty of the Individual: A ...

Stephen Pearl Andrews - Divorce - 1889 - 130 pages
...man I love ; If there be yet another name more free, More fond than mistress, make me that to theei O happy state ! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law; All then is full, possessing and possessed, No craving void left aching in the breast ; E'en thought...
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The Complete Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1887 - 730 pages
...E. with the tenderest affection, and for this plain reason, because she is still possessed of these noble qualities, improved to a much higher degree,...her. "O happy state! when souls each other draw, When lovers liberty, and nature law." I know were I to speak in such a style to many a girl, who thinks...
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