Poem by Robert Herrick

Ambition

In man, ambition is the common’st thing;
Each one by nature loves to be a king.

1. His Last Request to Julia
2. Things Mortal Still Mutable (Epigram)
3. The Rock of Rubies, and the Quarry of Pearls
4. To Sapho
5. To Anthea (Anthea, I am going hence)

Madison Cawein Ambition ("Now to my lips lift then some opiate")

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