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As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
