<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=355236" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Godlike</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In one great man we view with odds<br>A parallel to all the gods.<br>Great Jove, that shook heaven with his brow,<br>Could never match his princely bow.<br>In him a Bacchus we behold:<br>Like Bacchus, too, he ne'er grows old.<br>Like Phoebus next, a flaming lover;<br>And then he's Mercury-all over.<br>A Vulcan, for domestic strife,<br>He lamely lives without his wife.<br>And sure-unless our wits be dull-<br>Minerva-like, when moon was full,<br>He issued from paternal skull. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>R. et R.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Lamb">Charles Lamb</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=355236" data-title="The Godlike de Charles Lamb" data-description="In one great man we view with odds A parallel to all the gods. Great Jove, that shook heaven with his brow, Could never match his princely bow. In him a Bacchus we behold: Like Bacchus, too, he ne'er grows old. Like Phoebus next, a flaming lover; ..."></div> </div> </div>

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