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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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When age is jocond it makes sport for death.

When age is jocond it makes sport for death.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.

He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that gives me small gifts would have me live.

He that gives me small gifts would have me live.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.

He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let the dead bury the dead.

Let the dead bury the dead.

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By doing nothing we learne to do ill.

By doing nothing we learne to do ill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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