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Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.