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A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
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But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.