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I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
