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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
