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 For now the field is not far off
 Where we must give the world a proof
  Of read more 
 For now the field is not far off
 Where we must give the world a proof
  Of deeds, not words. 
 So our lives
 In acts exemplarie, not only winne
  Ourselves good Names, but doth to others give
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 So our lives
 In acts exemplarie, not only winne
  Ourselves good Names, but doth to others give
   Matter for virtuous Deedes, by which wee live. 
Deeds are males, words females are.
Deeds are males, words females are.
 His deeds inimitable, like the Sea
 That shuts still as it opes, and leaves no tracts
  Nor read more 
 His deeds inimitable, like the Sea
 That shuts still as it opes, and leaves no tracts
  Nor prints of Precedent for poore men's facts. 
 Little deeds of kindness, little words of love,
 Make our earth an Eden like the heaven above.  
 Little deeds of kindness, little words of love,
 Make our earth an Eden like the heaven above. 
 Go put your creed into your deed,
 Not speak with double tongue.  
 Go put your creed into your deed,
 Not speak with double tongue. 
Thy Will for Deed I do accept.
Thy Will for Deed I do accept.
 Our deeds still travel with us from afar.
 And what we have been makes us what we are.  
 Our deeds still travel with us from afar.
 And what we have been makes us what we are. 
 We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and 
we have done those things which read more 
 We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and 
we have done those things which we ought not to have done.