One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.

One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.

Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.

Light is that grief which counsel can allay.

Light is that grief which counsel can allay.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.

They that know one another salute a farre off.

They that know one another salute a farre off.

Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.

Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.

For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.

For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.