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Poem by Robert Herrick


Ambition


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



Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick's other poems:
  1. The Changes: to Corinna
  2. The Apron of Flowers
  3. The Lily in a Crystal
  4. Lovers How They Come and Part
  5. The Kiss: A Dialogue


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Edward Thomas Ambition ("Unless it was that day I never knew")
  • Robert Service Ambition ("They brought the mighty chief to town")
  • Madison Cawein Ambition ("Now to my lips lift then some opiate")
  • Aline Kilmer Ambition ("Kenton and Deborah, Michael and Rose")

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