Oh let me live my own, and die so too! (To live and die is all I have to do:) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please: Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 78edited by - 1874Full view - About this book
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