Thomas Love Peacock: Time, the foe of man's dominion, Wheels around in ceaseless flight, Scattering from his hoary pinion Shades of everlasti

Time, the foe of man's dominion, Wheels around in ceaseless flight, Scattering f — Thomas Love Peacock

Time, the foe of man's dominion, Wheels around in ceaseless flight, Scattering from his hoary pinion Shades of everlasting night.

Thomas Love Peacock

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