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Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
None so deaf as those who will not hear.
None so deaf as those who will not hear.
Hear ye not the hum
Of mighty workings?
Hear ye not the hum
Of mighty workings?
Went in at the one eare and out at the other.
Went in at the one eare and out at the other.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Within a bony labrinthean cave,
Reached by the pulse of the aerial wave,
This sibyl, sweet, and read more
Within a bony labrinthean cave,
Reached by the pulse of the aerial wave,
This sibyl, sweet, and Mystic Sense is found,
Muse, that presides o'er all the Powers of Sound.
The mind is for seeing, the heart is for hearing.
The mind is for seeing, the heart is for hearing.
Everyone hears only what he understands.
Everyone hears only what he understands.
