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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.