Sir William Jones. 1746-1794
478. Epigram
1 min to read
33 words

ON parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled: So live, that sinking to thy life's last sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep.

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Thomas Chatterton. 1752-1770
479. Song from Aella
1 min to read
298 words
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