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Eugene Field Quotes: All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got it
         

All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got it


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Mr. Clarke played the King all evening as though under constant fear that someone else was about to play the Ace.



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But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.



The biggest fish he ever caught were those that got away.

The biggest fish he ever caught were those that got away.



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Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe, - Sailed on a river of crystal light Into a sea of dew.



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A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.



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All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.



Books do actually consume air and exhale perfumes.

Books do actually consume air and exhale perfumes.



Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.

Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.





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