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The Poems of John Byrom

Edited by Adolphus William Ward
Byrom, John (1692-1763)

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VOL. I.—MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
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VOL. II.—SACRED POEMS.

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Worldliness.

If we mind nothing but the Body's Pride,
We lose the Body and the Soul beside;
If we have nothing but the Earth in View,
We lose the Earth and Heav'nly Riches too.
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