“Busy work brings after ease; Ease brings sport and sport brings rest; For young and old, of all degrees, The mingled lot is best.”
Quote by Joanna Baillie
Work
The dramatic and poetical works
This book compiles a variety of dramatic and poetic pieces, reflecting the author's skill in crafting narratives and lyrical expressions. more
Author
Joanna Baillie
Joanna Baillie, a prominent British Romantic poet, was born on September 11, 1762, and died on February 23, 1851. Her poetry is known for its profound psychological insights and delicate portrayal of human emotions. more
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