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Nor peace nor ease the heart can know
Which, like the needle true,
Turns at the touch of joy or woe,
But turning, trembles too.
Frances Greville
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Far as distress the soul can wound
'Tis pain in each degree;
Bliss goes but to a certain bound,
Beyond is agony.
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But the branches of industry are so multifarious, the divisions of labour so minutes and manifold, that it seems at first almost impossible to reduce them to any system
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Frances Greville
Born:
1727
Died:
1789
(aged 62)
Bio:
Frances Greville née Macartney was an Irish poet and celebrity in Georgian England.
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