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And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
