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Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
