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Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
