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Ralph Waldo Emerson, comp. (1803–1882). Parnassus: An Anthology of Poetry. 1880.

Inscription in Marble in the Parish Church of Faversham, in Agro Cantiano

Anonymous

WHOSO him bethoft

Inwardly and oft,

How hard it were to flit

From bed unto the pit,

From pit unto pain

That ne’er shall cease again,

He would not do one sin

All the world to win.