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Blest Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith
- Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair.
- They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem.
- Blest be those feasts, with simple plenty crowned, Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail Or sigh…
- How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease!
- Though very poor, may still be very blest.
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