Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

able Abyssinia afford afraid amuse answered Imlac Arab astronomer attention Bassa began Cairo cavern CHAPTER choice companions condition considered continued conversation curiosity danger delight desire discovered dreadful easily endeavoured enjoy entered envy escape evil expected eyes fancy father favour favourite fear feel felicity folly Happy Valley hear heard hermit honour hope hope and fear hour human ignorance imagination inquire knowledge labour lady learned lence less live looked maids mankind marriage mind misery mountains nature Nekayah ness never Nile observed once opinion palace Palestine passed passions Pekuah Persia pleased pleasure poet possessed Prince Princess Pyramid Rasselas reason Red Sea resolved rest retired retreat returned rich sage SAMUEL JOHNSON scrupulosity silent solitude sometimes soon sorrow sound of music suffer supposed thou thought tion travelled turbed virtue weary wisdom wonder youth