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In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.
Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
