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Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
