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I sit within a helmless bark.
I sit within a helmless bark.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
The eye will have his part.
The eye will have his part.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.