Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing
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Philologists who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul, to Greece, and into Noah's ark.William Cowper
Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.
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O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
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Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one.
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Faults in the life breed errors in the brain,And these, reciprocally, those again.
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
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