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Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
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It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
