“Pleasant to bring back the divisions of a parish;
Also pleasant to us the time of paradise.
Pleasant, the moon, a luminary in the heavens;
Also pleasant where there is a good rememberer.”
Book of Taliesin (c. 1275?), The Pleasant Things of Taliesin
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“There is no time like the pleasant.”
The Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom (1905).

Commentary on the Book of Genesis. Chapter I http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/ipb-e/epl-01/cvgn1-03.txt.
Genesis (1554)

“Pleasant is it to the unhappy to speak, and to recall the sorrows of old time.”
Dulce loqui miseris veteresque reducere questus.
Source: Thebaid, Book V, Line 48 (tr. J. H. Mozley)

“I had a pleasant time with my mind, for it was happy.”
Early Diary kept at Fruitlands, 1843. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/38049/38049-h/38049-h.htm
Life, Letters, and Journals. (1898)
“This suffering will yield us yet
A pleasant tale to tell.”
Source: Translations, The Aeneid of Virgil (1866), Book I, p. 12


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