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If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
