Poetry & Verse
The Vanities of Life
By John ClareSource: John Clare - PoetryDB (Public Domain)814 words
Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.--_Solomon What are life's joys and gains? What pleasures crowd its ways, That man should take such pains To seek...
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Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. --_Solomon What are life's joys and gains? What pleasures crowd its ways, That man should take such pains To seek them all his days? Sift this untoward strife On which thy mind is bent: See if this chaff of life Is worth the trouble spent. Is pride thy heart's desire? Is power thy climbing aim?…
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