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Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.