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Poetic Lucubrations

Containing The Misanthrope and Other Effusions. By T. Gordon Hake
  
  

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At such an hour, when Babel rais'd
Its head sublime, and mortals prais'd
Their wisdom, braving God!
Th' All-pow'rful at their folly smil'd;
Their tiny, puny work revil'd,
Dispers'd them with a nod!