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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
