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Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
Pension never inriched young man.
Pension never inriched young man.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.