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Occasional verse, moral and sacred

Published for the instruction and amusement of the Candidly Serious and Religious [by Edward Perronet]
Perronet, Edward (1721-1792)

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ON CONTENT.

Hence learn the cause and reason of thy want;
'Tis causeless care, and graceless discontent.
But hold thy murmuring, and from envy cease;
Be but contented, and you must have peace.
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