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Of nature? --& not fill the World at once with [[underline]] men [[/underline]] as angels, --without feminine prologue to "not at home." "midst shapeless mocheries of Greece & Rome, In tawdry pomp--my Lady is-- [[underline]] at home [[/underline]] While these gay scenes her restless thoughts employ She scarcely feels a transient gleam of joy; With vacant Eye reviews the splendid dome And sights that happiness is not [[underline]] at home.-- [[/underline]] --not such their [[underline]] home [[/underline]] whom love has taught to know From that blest source, what real transports flow [[underline]] Home? [[/underline]] 'tis the name of all that sweeten's life It speaks the warm affection of a Wife The lisping babe that prattles on the Knee In all the playful grace of infancy. The spot where fond parental love may trace The growing virtues of a blooming race
