When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things... Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life - Page 16 by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 512 pages Full view -
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