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The Poems of John Byrom
Edited by Adolphus William Ward
Byrom, John (1692-1763)
I.
VOL. I.—MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
I.
PART I.
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PART II.
II.
VOL. II.—SACRED POEMS.
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The Poems of John Byrom
Content.
Content
is better, all the Wise will grant,
Than any earthly Good that thou canst want;
And Discontent, with which the Foolish fill
Their Minds, is worse than any earthly Ill.
The Poems of John Byrom