Elegant Extracts, Vol. 2: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent British Poets; Book III, ... Narrative, and Pastoral (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780484217880: Elegant Extracts, Vol. 2: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent British Poets; Book III, ... Narrative, and Pastoral (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Elegant Extracts, Vol. 2: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent British Poets; Book III, IV. Didactic (Including Fables), Descriptive, Narrative, and Pastoral

I would be high, but see the proudest oak Most subject to the rending thunder-stroke I would be rich, but see men, too unkind, Dig in the bowels of the richest mind.

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