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Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
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.
