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An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay,
And glides in modest innocence away.
An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay,
And glides in modest innocence away.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
No better than you should be.
No better than you should be.
With tooth and nail.
With tooth and nail.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
