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My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
