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In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my read more
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
