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The Pleasures of Temperance and Other PoemsEdinburgh, UK: George Gallie, Glasgow, 1841. First Edition. Cloth. 12mo. A Very Good+ First Edition with some rubbing to boards and spine ends, slightly soiled pages. Rare, no copy listed online, not listed in WorldCat, not up for auction in the last 25 years; A most charming little booklet with a collection of poems of the rather harsh early 19th century in Great Britain. "Ah! Did the votaries of Intemperance know, How much of real pleasure they forego, Down from their lips they'd dash the charmed cup, And as long as life should last, ne'er lift it up; Peace and composure, happiness and rest, once more would fill the sad deserted breast" ; 108 pages. Very Good+ .
Offered for US$ 170.00 by: Books Tell You Why - Book number: 15179
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