The man resolved, and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise. (Joseph Addison)

The man resolved, and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise.

Joseph Addison

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