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He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
