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He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
She can change her
Mind like the wind: whatever she has said
Or done, is light to read more
She can change her
Mind like the wind: whatever she has said
Or done, is light to what she'll say or do.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
