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The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
