The Works of the English Poets, Vol. 52: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Johnson, Samuel

9780364703083: The Works of the English Poets, Vol. 52: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0364703083 ISBN 13: 9780364703083

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In painful fearch of what he cannot find, At night's approach, content with the next cot, There ruminates, a while, his labour loft; Then chears his heart with what his fate affords, And chaunts his fonnet to deceive the time, Till the due fearon calls him to repofe Thus I, long-travel'd in the ways of men, And dancing, with the refi, the giddy maze, Mere dgtappointmmt fmiles at bope': career Warn'd by the languor of life's evening ray, At length have bous'd me in an humble lbed; Where, future wandering banifh'd from my thought.

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