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With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
