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Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
