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Swings the scaly horror of his folded tail.
Swings the scaly horror of his folded tail.
Nick Machiavel had ne'er a trick
(Though he gave his name to our Old Nick).
Nick Machiavel had ne'er a trick
(Though he gave his name to our Old Nick).
Bid the Devil take the slowest.
Bid the Devil take the slowest.
Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.
Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.
When you're between any sort of devil and the deep blue sea, the deep blue sea sometimes looks very inviting.
When you're between any sort of devil and the deep blue sea, the deep blue sea sometimes looks very inviting.
The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste.
The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste.
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.
Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.
The bane of all that dread the Devil!
The bane of all that dread the Devil!
