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The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
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?
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
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I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
