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Hot July brings cooling showers,
Apricots and gillyflowers.
Hot July brings cooling showers,
Apricots and gillyflowers.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
