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Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
