Samuel Johnson: Catch, then, oh! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies; Life's a short summer—man a flower; He dies—

Catch, then, oh! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies; Life — Samuel Johnson

Catch, then, oh! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies; Life's a short summer—man a flower; He dies—alas! how soon he dies!

Samuel Johnson

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