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I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
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.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
