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Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.