62. Too mean this little globe for me

Too mean this little globe for me,
Nor will I e'er contented be,
To feed of things so vain.
Its greatest treasures are but dross,
Its grandeur short, its pleasures curst,
Its joys all mixt with pain,
Its joys all mixt with pain.

Text Information
First Line: Too mean this little globe for me
Language: English
Publication Date: 1791
Notes: Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: EDENVALE
Key: a minor
Notes: Public Domain.



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