. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... Fragment: What MenGain Fairly HAT men gain fairly — that theyshould possess,And children may inherit idleness,From him who earns it — This isunderstood;Private injustice may be general he who gains by base and armed guilty fraud, or base be despoiled ; even as a stolen dressIs stript from a convicted thief, and heLeft in the nakedness of infamy. * Perhaps connected with that immediately preceding. — 68

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