Poetry & Verse
Verses Found in a Summer-House at Hales-Owen
By George Gordon, Lord ByronSource: George Gordon, Lord Byron - PoetryDB (Public Domain)Short80 words
When Dryden's fool, "unknowing what he sought,"
His hours in whistling spent, "for want of thought,"
This guiltless oaf his vacancy of sense
Supplied, and amply too, by innocence:
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