By Nature's law, what may be, may be now ; There 's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the reverse... The Complaint; Or, Night Thoughts - Page 16by Edward Young - 1813 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
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