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Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
