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Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
