 Surely, said he to himself, this palace is the seat of happiness, where pleasure succeeds to pleasure, and discontent and sorrow can have no admission. Whatever Nature has provided for the delight of sense is here spread forth to be enjoyed. What can...  The Idler - Page 399by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Full view - About this book
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...sorrow can have no admission. Whatever nature has provided for the delight of sense, is here spread forth to be enjoyed. What can mortals hope or imagine, which the master of this palace has not obtained ? The dishes of luxury cover his table ; the voice of harmony... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
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 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
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 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 pages
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 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...enjoyed. YVhat can mortals hope or imagine, which the master of this palace has not obtained ? The dishes of luxury cover his table, the voice of harmony lulls him in his bowers ; he breathes the fragrance of the groves of Java, and sleeps * The author of thcsc exquisite venet died in his nineteenth yeai.... | |
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 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...What can mortals hope or imagine, which thn r.vi.stcr of this palace h:ss not obtained 2 The dishes of luxury cover his table ; the voice of harmony lulls him in his bowers: he breathes the trnyr.mce of the groves of Juva, and sleeps upon the down of the cygnets of Ganges. tby power, that... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pages
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 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...enjoyed. What can mortals hope to imagine, which the master of this palace has not obtained ? The dishes of Luxury cover his table, the voice of Harmony lulls him in his bowers; he breathes the fragrance of the groves of Java, and sleeps upon the down of the cygnets of Ganges. He speaks, and his mandate... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 488 pages
...sorrow can have no admission. Whatever Nature has provided for the delight of sense, is here spread forth to be enjoyed. What can mortals hope or imagine, which the master of this palace has not obtained ? The dishes of luxury cover his table, the voice of harmony... | |
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