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Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
