My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades, Where Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids, Or lift... A Classical Tour Through Italy, An. MDCCCII. - Page 81 by John Chetwode Eustace - 1821 Full view -
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