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" Love seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair." So sung a little Clod of Clay Trodden with the cattle's feet, But a Pebble of the brook Warbled out these metres meet:... "
The Poetical Works of William Blake: Lyrical and Miscellaneous - Page 98
by William Blake - 1893 - 231 pages
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Osborne of Arrochar

Amanda M. Douglas - 1890 - 474 pages
...as well." Somehow Bettini wishes he could be put back. CHAPTER XIV. THE PROFFERED OLIVE BRANCH. LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care ; But for another gives its ease. — WILLIAM BLAKE. THE engagement gets whispered around presently. There is no fault to find, and it...
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Donovan, a Modern Englishman: A Novel, Volume 1

Edna Lyall - 1890 - 476 pages
...CHAPTER VL AUTUMN MANOEUVRES. Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, Bat for another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. WILLIAM BLAKK. Give a dog a bad name, and hang him. Proverb. ELLIS FARRANT had taken Donovan up to...
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The Poems of William Blake

William Blake - 1893 - 324 pages
...I Selfish, vain, Eternal bane. That free love with bondage bound.' THE CLOD AND THE PEBBLE. ' LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath...for another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in bell's despair.' So sung a little clod of clay, Trodden with the cattle's feet, But a pebble of the...
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Because I Love You: Poems of Love

1894 - 264 pages
...now, nor tell it e'en to God above, — Herein is love, indeed, herein is love. SUSIE M. BEST LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath...gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. WILLIAM BLAKE A QUESTION MY heart, I will put thee a question, Say, what is love, I entreat? Two souls...
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Donovan: A Modern Englishman. A Novel

Edna Lyall - 1892 - 478 pages
...a confirmed atheist, a bitter-hearted despiser of Christianity. CHAPTER VI. AUTUMN MANOEUVRES. Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath...gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. WILLIAM BLAKE. Give a dog a bad name, and hang him. Proverb. ELLIS FARRANT had taken Donovan up to...
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Donovan: A Modern Englishman

Edna Lyall - 1894 - 490 pages
...a confirmed atheist, a bitter-hearted despiser of Christianity. CHAPTER VI. AUTUMN MANCECVRES. Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath...another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair.—WILLIAM BLAKE. Give a dog a bad name, and hang him.—Peoverb. ELLIS FARRANT had taken Donovan...
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Music: A Monthly Magazine, Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic ..., Volume 6

William Smythe Babcock Mathews - 1894 - 828 pages
...unnecessary, and plans and pledges altogether superfluous. •'Love seeketh not itself to please, Xor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair." BLAKE. "I've bid to Love, forall my life, adieu! adieu! adieu! CAMPHELL. Ralph Wilder was the most...
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Music: Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic and Literature of Music, Volume 6

1894 - 784 pages
...plans and pledges altogether superfluous. CHAPTER XXIV. "Love seeketh not itself to please, ~Sor tor itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair." BLAKK. "I've bid to Love, for all my life, adieu! adieu! adieu! CAMPBELL. THOUGH Ralph Wilder was the...
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Words and Days: A Table-book of Prose and Verse

1895 - 416 pages
...abode, and we have to look not so much for the pure thing as for the passion. GEORGE MEREDITH. LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath...gives its ease And builds a heaven in hell's despair. Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And...
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A Doubting Heart

Annie Keary - 1895 - 632 pages
...from rushing into the post-office and demanding to have it returned. CHAPTER XXV. " KETREAT." * Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath...another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despaii." So sang a little clod of clay, Trodden with the catties' feet, But a pebble of the brook...
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