Pleasures of Home

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Excerpt from Pleasures of Home: And Other Poems The Poem opens with a description of the earth, when in a chaotic state. The separation of land and water, in the process of renovation Apostrophe to ocean. The flowing of streams, and the return of day and night. Creation of plants and trees. Birds, and their music. Creation of man, and his first location in Paradise: his primeval happiness consum mated in the creation of woman: the universal joy that succeeded. The fall and expulsion of man, with their attendant miseries. Love of home, natural to man. The peculiar tastes of different individuals, as exhibited in the localities of their homes. Description of a home in the city - in the suburbs. Rural life. The sweets of solitude Apostrophe to solitude. The pious Hermit and the Misanthrope, con wasted. Home, the seat of influence. Influence of the wife. Apostrophe to woman. Influence of parents and teachers. Mutual influence of brothers and sisters. The pleasures of home continuous, and common to all. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.