I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house,
Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.
I said, "O Soul, make merry and carouse,
Dear soul, for all is well."


"The Palace of Art", st. 1 (1832).

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I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell. I said, O Soul, make merry and carouse, Dear soul, for all is well.

I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell. I said, O Soul, make merry and carouse, Dear soul, for all is well.

I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell. I said, O Soul, make merry and carouse, Dear soul, for all is well.

I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell. I said, O Soul, make merry and carouse, Dear soul, for all is well.