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Familiar Quotations

Part 3 / Book 15 — THOMAS TICKELL.

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1686-1740.

On the Death of Addison. Line 45.

Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade.

Line 79.

There taught us how to live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die.

Colin and Lucy.

I hear a voice you cannot hear, Which says I must not stay, I see a hand you cannot see, Which beckons me away.

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