Matthew Prior - Democritus And Heraclitus
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2014-11-10
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Democritus, dear droll, revisit earth,
And with our follies glut thy heighten'd mirth:
Sad Heraclitus, serious wretch, return,
In louder grief our greater crimes to mourn,
Between you both I unconcern'd stand by;
Hurt can I lauh? and honest need I cry?
Matthew Prior
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/democritus-and-heraclitus/
And with our follies glut thy heighten'd mirth:
Sad Heraclitus, serious wretch, return,
In louder grief our greater crimes to mourn,
Between you both I unconcern'd stand by;
Hurt can I lauh? and honest need I cry?
Matthew Prior
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/democritus-and-heraclitus/
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