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The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
