"Stern fate and time Will have their victims; and the best die first, Leaving the bad still strong, though past their prime, To curse the hopeless world they ever curs'd, Vaunting vile deeds, and vainest of the worst."
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Ebenezer Elliott, The Village Patriarch, Book IV, Part IV.
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