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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
