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Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
