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The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
