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Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
