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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
