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Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
