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As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
