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Page 470 - THE MEANS TO ATTAIN HAPPY LIFE. MARTIAL, the things that do attain The happy life be these, I find, — The riches left, not got with pain; The fruitful ground, the quiet mind, The equal friend; no grudge, no strife; No charge of rule, nor governance ; Without disease, the healthful life; The household of continuance...
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| Title | The Epigrams of Martial Bohn's classical library |
| Author | Martial |
| Publisher | G. Bell and sons, 1904 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 660 pages |
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