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our_o happiness_n have_v always_o a_o mixture_n and_o allay_v of_o misery_n every_o good_a bring_v some_o evil_n at_o its_o heel_n impia_fw-la svo_fw-la dulci_fw-la melle_fw-la venena_fw-la latent_fw-la ovid._n l._n 7._o met._n and_o i_o know_v not_o how_o it_o happen_v so_o consequent_a calamity_n bear_v a_o proportion_n to_o precedent_a blessing_n ut_fw-la rebus_fw-la loetis_fw-la par_fw-fr fit_n mensura_fw-la malorum_fw-la idem_fw-la l._n 1._o eleg._n the_o last_o be_v that_o this_o happiness_n do_v not_o fill_v the_o capacity_n of_o our_o soul_n nor_o answer_v the_o ardent_a eagerness_n of_o the_o pursuit_n so_o that_o find_v a_o extreme_a disproportion_n betwixt_o the_o good_a we_o have_v obtain_v and_o the_o ardour_n wherewith_o we_o pursue_v it_o we_o find_v ourselves_o tantalise_v and_o starve_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o plenty_n though_o self-love_n delight_v not_o in_o think_v of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v show_v it_o the_o vanity_n of_o its_o 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