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    Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
    Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
    And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
    Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.

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She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more

She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.

It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Every mile is two in winter.

Every mile is two in winter.

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Weight justly and sell dearely.

Weight justly and sell dearely.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Every man's friend is no man's friend.

Every man's friend is no man's friend.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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We are not born for ourselves alone.

We are not born for ourselves alone.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.

Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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