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The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
