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O fair undress, best dress! it checks no vein, But every flowing limb in pleasure drowns, And heightens ease with grace. (James Thomson (poet))
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main. View quote
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But what most showed the vanity of life Was to behold the nations all on fire. View quote
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A little, round, fat, oily man of God. View quote
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Ah! what avail the largest gifts of Heaven, When drooping health and spirits go amiss? How tasteless then whatever can be given! Health is the vital principle of bliss, And exercise, of health. View quote
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Scoundrel maxim. View quote
James Thomson (poet)

James Thomson (poet)

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Occupation: Scottish Musician
Born: September 11, 1700
Died: August 27, 1748
Quotes count: 56
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