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Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.