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The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
