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Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
