Chaste to her husband, frank to all beside, A teeming Mistress, but a barren bride.
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Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife,And let me languish into life.
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On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven.
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To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence.
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That true self-love and social are the same That virtue only makes our bliss below And all our knowledge is, ourselves to know.
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'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
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