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O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
