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Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
