Word: blisse
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...happiest of vowels? Because it is always in the midst of bliss, while E is in hell, and the rest in purgatory...
...time when they were blue-coat boys, and of their savage old teacher, Mr. Bowyer, who has been immortalized by a bon-mot of Coleridge's when he heard of his fatal illness: "Poor J. B., may all his faults be forgiven, and may he be wafted to bliss by little cherub-boys, all head and wings, with no bottoms to reproach his sublunary infirmities...
...those there enjoy unmeasured bliss...
Give me such a wealth of bliss...
Whence that three-cornered smile of bliss...