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Let the worst come to the worst.
Let the worst come to the worst.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.