And it's O, fickle Fortune, O!
(In The Character Of A Ruined Farmer)
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Thine be ilka joy and treasure,Peace, Enjoyment, Love and Pleasure!
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Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its blossom is shed Or like the snowfall in the river, A moment white - then melts for ever.
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Her way may lie thro' rough distress!
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Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry.... Friendship... had I been so blest as to have met with you in time, might have led me God of love only knows where.
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How hope is born but to expire!
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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto.
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