Oh For A Lodge In Some Vast Wilderness, Some Boundless Contiguity Of Shade, Where Rumour Of Oppression And Deceit, Of Unsuccessful Or Successful War, Might Never Reach Me More.

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Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness,
Some boundless contiguity of shade,
Where rumour of oppression and deceit,
Of unsuccessful or successful war,
Might never reach me more.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800)
-- The Task, Book ii, The Timepiece, Line 1

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