 Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know their fate. Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies? Thought would destroy their paradise! No more; — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.  The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq - Side 372av Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 446 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
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