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What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
