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In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
