Fame is the shade of immortality, And in itself a shadow. Soon as caught, Contemn'd; it shrinks to nothing in the grasp.
Edward YoungBeautiful as sweet, And young as beautiful, and soft as young, And gay as soft, and innocent as gay!
Edward YoungFame is the shade of immortality, And in itself a shadow. Soon as caught, Contemn'd; it shrinks to nothing in the grasp.
Edward YoungBeautiful as sweet, And young as beautiful, and soft as young, And gay as soft, and innocent as gay!
Edward Young