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Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.