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Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her read more
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
She sat like Patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
