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Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
