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O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
