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It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
