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   English Poetry I: From Chaucer to Gray.
The Harvard Classics.  1909–14.
 
271. True Greatness
 
Isaac Watts (1674–1748)
 
 
WERE I so tall to reach the pole
Or grasp the ocean with my span,
I must be measured by my soul:
The mind’s the standard of the man.
 

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