In vain thy lawless Fires contend with mine,
Tho' Crouds unnumber'd fall before thy Shrine;
Let Youths, who ne'er aspir'd to noble Fame,
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its a great style to compare between love and friendship...
Not every poem, regardless of quality, is for every reader. I just couldn't get aboard this, its structure didn't befriend me, nor did I love its verses.
A little awkward poem to read and follow.