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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
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The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.