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All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?