Therefore, never is their strife After those true joys to spur ; In this lean and little life They half witted deeply err, Seeking here their bliss to gain, That is, God Himself, in vain. Ah ! I know not in my thought How enough to blame their sin, Nor... The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 210 by Alfred (King of England) - 1852 Full view -
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