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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
