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Night was our friend, our leader was Despair.
Night was our friend, our leader was Despair.
When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.
When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.
O, break, my heart! poor bankrout, break at once!
To prison, eyes; ne'er look on liberty!
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O, break, my heart! poor bankrout, break at once!
To prison, eyes; ne'er look on liberty!
Vile earth, to earth resign; end motion here,
And thou and Romeo press one heavy bier!
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
Discomfort guides my tongue
And bids me speak of nothing but despair.
Discomfort guides my tongue
And bids me speak of nothing but despair.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
If thou dost slander her and torture me,
Never pray more; abandon all remorse;
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If thou dost slander her and torture me,
Never pray more; abandon all remorse;
On horror's head horrors accumulate;
Do deeds to make heaven weep, all earth amazed;
For nothing canst thou to damnation add
Greater than that.
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire, and many things to fear.
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire, and many things to fear.
