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No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
