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The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
