Ambition

Robert Herrick

In man, ambition is the common'st thing;
Each one by nature loves to be a king.

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• Robert Herrick : An Ode Of The Birth Of Our Savior
• Robert Herrick : An Ode Of The Birth Of Our Saviour
• Robert Herrick : An Ode To Master Endymion Porter, Upon His Brother's Death
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• Robert Herrick : Anacreontic
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• Robert Herrick : All Things Decay And Die
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• Robert Herrick : A Vow To Venus
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• Robert Herrick : A Request To The Graces
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