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The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
