Living
Messrs. C[anning] and F[rere]
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, IV: Poems and Plays, ed. E. V. Lucas
Living
At Eton School brought up with dull boys,
We shone like men among the school-boys;
But since we in the world have been,
We are but school-boys among men.
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MLA
Lamb, Charles. “Messrs. C[anning] and F[rere].” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lamb/137/.
Chicago
Lamb, Charles. “Messrs. C[anning] and F[rere].” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lamb/137/.
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