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A pleasure so exquisite as almost to amount to pain.

Leigh Hunt
Pain, Pleasure, Exquisite
Letter to Alexander Ireland, 2 June 1848, on receiving 'a glorious batch of 'Examiners", in 'The Correspondence of Leigh Hunt' (1862) vol. 2, p. 122
A pleasure so exquisite as almost to amount to pain.