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The chace (1735)
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The bird
That glads the night had cheer'd the listening groves with sweet complainings.
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Whate'er of earth is form'd, to earth returns,
The soul
Of man alone, that particle divine,
Escapes the wreck of worlds, when all things fail.
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Hail, blooming Youth!
May all your virtues with your years improve,
Till in consummate worth you shine the pride
Of these our days, and succeeding times
A bright example.
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Hail, gentle Dawn! mild blushing goddess, hail!
Rejoic'd I see thy purple mantle spread
O'er half the skies, gems pave thy radiant way,
And orient pearls from ev'ry shrub depend.
William Somervile
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Physiology and psychology cover, between them, the field of vital phenomena; they deal with the facts of life at large, and in particular with the facts of human life.
Wilhelm Wundt
William Somervile
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Born:
September 2, 1675
Died:
July 19, 1742
(aged 66)
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