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Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
