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But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
