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My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
