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The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
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Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied read more
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,
And enterprises of great pitch and moment,
With this regard their currents turn awry,
And lose the name of action.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
