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Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
