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Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
