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Epigrams of art, life, and nature
By William Watson
Watson, William (1858-1935)
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Epigrams of art, life, and nature
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[The gods man makes he breaks; proclaims them each]
The gods man makes he breaks; proclaims them each
Immortal, and himself outlives them all:
But whom he set not up he cannot reach
To shake His cloud-dark sun-bright pedestal.
Epigrams of art, life, and nature