Man to the last is but a froward child;
So eager for the future, come what may,
And to the present so insensible.


The Poetical Works (ed. 1848)


Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.

Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.

Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.

Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.