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He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
