Living
To One Who Quotes and Detracts
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Living
Rob me and maim me! Why, man, take such pains
On your bare heath to hang yourself in chains?
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Landor, Walter Savage. “To One Who Quotes and Detracts.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/553/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “To One Who Quotes and Detracts.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/553/.
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