Pursuing and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station... Solitude: - Page 290by Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1804 - 330 pagesFull view - About this book
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