Excerpt from Sun Gleams Gossamers That streams undimmed from some celestial throne? Is it to bask in Fortune's fickle sun 'mid hollow plaudits of the fawning throng, And still, with soul unsatisfied, to long For far, alluring triumphs yet unwon? Or is it in some song-sweet vale to rest, At Love's own shrine a simple worshipper Never to feel ambition's goading spur, Never to have pale Avarice for guest And yet to hold that inner consciousness That life, though lowly, were not lived in vain That fame and fortune were not ...
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Excerpt from Sun Gleams Gossamers That streams undimmed from some celestial throne? Is it to bask in Fortune's fickle sun 'mid hollow plaudits of the fawning throng, And still, with soul unsatisfied, to long For far, alluring triumphs yet unwon? Or is it in some song-sweet vale to rest, At Love's own shrine a simple worshipper Never to feel ambition's goading spur, Never to have pale Avarice for guest And yet to hold that inner consciousness That life, though lowly, were not lived in vain That fame and fortune were not all to gain Tell me, O, learned of men, is this Success? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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