Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And — Samuel Johnson

Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills the scholar’s life assail— Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.

Vanity of Human Wishes, l. 157

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