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Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
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.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
