I KNOW my soul hath power to know all things,
Yet she is blind and ignorant in all:
I know I'm one of Nature's little kings,
Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall.
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This is a very good 17th Century poem written by a contemporary of Francis Bacon and typical of it's time.