What opposite discoveries we have seen!

What opposite discoveries we have seen!
(Signs of true genius, and of empty pockets.)
One makes new noses, one a guillotine,
One breaks your bones, one sets them in their sockets;
But vaccination certainly has been
A kind antithesis to Congreve's rockets, ...

Notes:

From science, bombs and immunizations, guillotines and life-saving surgery. A poem by Lord Byron.

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 The poetical works of Lord Byron
Books, Brochures, and Chapters>Book:  Byron , Baron George Gordon Byron (1807), The poetical works of Lord Byron, Retrieved on 2012-01-28
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  • Folksonomies: poetry


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     Science and Naturalism in Poetry

    Poems on science and nature.
    Folksonomies: nature science poetry poems
    Folksonomies: nature science poetry poems
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