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Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
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.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
