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No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of read more
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
