< The Hesperides & Noble Numbers < Hesperides
395. LIBERTY.
Those ills that mortal men endure
So long, are capable of cure,
As they of freedom may be sure;
But, that denied, a grief, though small,
Shakes the whole roof, or ruins all.
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