Thomas Love Peacock: The present is our own; but while we speak, We cease from its possession, and resign The stage we tread on, to another r

The present is our own; but while we speak, We cease from its possession, and re — Thomas Love Peacock

The present is our own; but while we speak, We cease from its possession, and resign The stage we tread on, to another race, As vain, and gay, and mortal as ourselves.

Thomas Love Peacock

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