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[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
