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An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure read more
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure removed.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
