The Poetical Works of Henry Brooke ... In Four Volumes Octavo. Revised and corrected by the Original Manuscript With a Portrait of the Author, and His Life By Miss Brooke. The Third Edition |
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Plut.This scepter'd hand all nations own,
All religions hold divine—
I the king of every throne;
I the god of every shrine!
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Gold is every woman's lust;Gold is every man's desire;
Gold the covert patriot's gust;
Kneel my sons, and own your sire!
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