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...Laugh'rt thou not, Jove! from thy fuperior throne, When mortals boaft of prowefs not their own ? 20Not thus the lion glories in his might, Nor panther braves his fpotted foe in fight, Nor thus the boar (thofe terrors of the plain) Man only vaunts his force, and vaunts in vain. But far the vaineft of...

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