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In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
