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Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
