Anne Bradstreet: "Dilaporkan tentang burung merak yang menyombongkan d...

"Dilaporkan tentang burung merak yang menyombongkan diri di bulu-bulu gaynya ia mengacak-acaknya; tetapi memata-matai kaki hitamnya, dia segera membiarkannya jatuh. Jadi dia yang mengagungkan karunia dan perhiasannya harus melihat kesalahannya, dan itu akan meredam pikirannya yang tinggi."

--- Anne Bradstreet

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It is reported of the peacock that priding himself in his gay feathers he ruffles them up; but spying his black feet he soon lets fall his plumes. So he that glories in his gifts and adornings should look upon his corruptions, and that will damp his high thoughts.