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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
