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I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
