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Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
