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Solitude, seeming a sanctuary, proves a grave; a sepulchre in which the living lie, where all good qualities grow sick and die

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Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e’en in age, and at our latest day.
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It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme.
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Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, ’tis being flayed alive.
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Pleasure is labour too, and tires as much.
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