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With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.