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Date: 1764
Whence from such lands each pleasing science flies, / That first excites desire and then supplies; / Unknown to them, when sensual pleasures cloy, / To fill the languid pause with finer joy; / Unknown those powers that raise the soul to flame, / Catch every nerve and vibrate through the frame."
preview | full record— Goldsmith, Oliver (1728?-1774)
Date: 1764
"In wild excess the vulgar breast takes fire, / Till, buried in debauch, the bliss expire."
preview | full record— Goldsmith, Oliver (1728?-1774)
