If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great.
If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great.
This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, The past, the future,two eternities.
There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.
Time that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.
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