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It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.