First Line: HOW BASELESS IS THE MIGHTIEST EARTHLY PRIDE Last Line: IS BUT AN INSECT'S SEPULCHRE AT BEST. Subject(s): PRIDE; SELF-ESTEEM; SELF-RESPECT;
HOW baseless is the mightiest earthly pride. The diamond is but charcoal purified, The lordliest pearl that decks a monarch's breast Is but an insect's sepulchre at best.
