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One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
