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Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
