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The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
