William Cowper: Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away.

Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast thei — William Cowper

Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away.

William Cowper

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