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Quotes by Wm. Gifford

2 quotations from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

a Miscellany of Poems. Countless the various species of mankind, Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind; No general object of desire is known, Each has his will, and each pursues his own.— filed under Variety

Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound; All at her work the village maiden sings, Nor while she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things.— filed under Poetry