Poem by Robert Herrick

Ambition

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

1. Upon Mrs Eliz. Wheeler, under the Name of Amarillis
2. The Lily in a Crystal
3. Upon Love: By Way of Question and Answer
4. Orpheus
5. To the Water-Nymphs Drinking at the Fountain

Aline Kilmer Ambition ("Kenton and Deborah, Michael and Rose")

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