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The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Our content
Is our best having.
Our content
Is our best having.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
