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He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.