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A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
